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plumage meaning in Sanskrit

तनूज tanūjá

/ˈpluːmɪd͡ʒ//ˈplumɪd͡ʒ/

plumage in Sanskrit: तनूज (tanūjá). In English, plumage means the feathers covering the body of a bird collectively.

Sanskrit words for plumage

plumage, wing
तनूज tanūjá

English meaning of plumage

  1. noun The feathers covering the body of a bird collectively.
  2. noun Feathers used ornamentally; feathering; (countable) a bunch or tuft of such feathers; a plume.
  3. noun Feathers which are fed to a hawk to cause it to regurgitate, for the purpose of cleaning its crop; a type of casting.
  4. noun A person's dress, especially when elaborate or fine.

Full definition of plumage

Synonyms of plumage

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Questions about plumage in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of plumage in Sanskrit?
Plumage in Sanskrit is तनूज (tanūjá).
plumage इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Plumage: तनूज (tanūjá).
What does plumage mean in English?
Plumage means the feathers covering the body of a bird collectively.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “plumage”: तनूज. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: plumage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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