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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 3

plumage

noun

Definition

a bird's feathers

In a sentence

The peacock's plumage is dazzling.

Similar words

  • feathers

Why this word matters: plumage appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.