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Panache

A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers.

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Elegance 76% connected

Alt. of Elegancy

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Plume 76% connected

A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dash 92% connected

To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Elan 92% connected

Ardor inspired by passion or enthusiasm.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Style 92% connected

An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded,…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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