aigrette
pronunciation
How to pronounce aigrette in British English:
UK ['eɪgret]
How to pronounce aigrette in American English:
US ['eɪgret]
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- Noun:
- a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Drive your own yacht on aigrette lake .
- 2. Then , again , from time to time , this mass of sublime noises opens and gives passage to the beats of the ave maria , which bursts forth and sparkles like an aigrette of stars .