verb
deplume
Deplume (verb) means to strip of feathers or plumage.
verb
1
To strip of feathers or plumage.
2
To lay bare; to expose.
3
To condense excess water vapor from the flue gas.
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Etymology
From French déplumer, from Latin dēplūmō, from dē- + plūmō (“to cover with feathers”), from plūma (“feather”). Compare dēplūmis (“featherless”).
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What is the meaning of deplume?
"deplume" (verb) means to strip of feathers or plumage.
What are the different meanings of deplume?
"deplume" has 3 main meanings: 1. To strip of feathers or plumage; 2. To lay bare; to expose; 3. To condense excess water vapor from the flue gas.