aigrette

/ˈæɡrɛt/; /ˈaɪɡrɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A decoration, typically a feather or a spray of feathers, attached to a hat, headdress, or other headgear

“The fashionable Victorian-era woman wore an elaborate aigrette on her hat.”

Synonyms

  • feather
  • plume

Antonyms

  • bracket
  • frame