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Panache

Panache Meaning & Definition
Panache Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Panache?

[n] a feathered plume on a helmet
[n] distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Panache: dash | elan | flair | style

Related Terms | Find terms related to Panache: animation | blatancy | boldness | brazenness | brio | chic | colorfulness | crest | crudeness | cultivation | dash | dazzle | dazzlingness | eclat | elan | energy | enthusiasm | extravagance | extravaganza | extravagation | feather | flagrancy | flair | flamboyance | flashiness | flourish | gaiety | garishness | gaudery | gaudiness | glare | glitter | good taste | gorgeousness | gusto | hackle | jauntiness | jazziness | liveliness | loudness | luridness | meretriciousness | obtrusiveness | pinion | plume | plumule | quill | savoir faire | scapular | self-assurance | sensationalism | shamelessness | showiness | smartness | sophistication | spirit | sportiness | style | swagger | tawdriness | topknot | tuft | verve | vigor | vulgarness | zest

See Also | elegance | plume

Panache In Webster's Dictionary

\Pa*nache"\, n. [F., fr. L. penna a feather. See {Pen} a feather.] A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers. A panache of variegated plumes. --Prescott.

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