5 letter words starting with plu

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with plu.

  • PLUCK
  • PLUDS
  • PLUES
  • PLUFF
  • PLUGS
  • PLUKE
  • PLUMB
  • PLUME
  • PLUMP
  • PLUMS
  • PLUMY
  • PLUNG
  • PLUNK
  • PLUOT
  • PLUPS
  • PLUSH
  • PLUTE
  • PLUTO
  • PLUTY

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of pluck

pluck (noun)

  1. An instance of plucking.
  2. The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
  3. Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
  4. Cheap wine.

pluck (verb)

  1. To pull something sharply; to pull something out
  2. To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
  3. To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
  4. To remove feathers from a bird.
  5. To rob, fleece, steal forcibly
  6. To play a string instrument pizzicato.
  7. To pull or twitch sharply.
  8. (university slang) To be rejected after failing an examination for a degree.
  9. Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.


Definition of plume

plume (noun)

  1. A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration.
  2. A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet; a hackle.
  3. A token of honour or prowess; that on which one prides oneself; a prize or reward.
  4. The vane of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow.
  5. Short for plume moth.
  6. Things resembling a feather.

plume (verb)

  1. To adorn, cover, or furnish with feathers or plumes, or as if with feathers or plumes.
  2. Chiefly of a bird: to arrange and preen the feathers of, specifically in preparation for flight; hence , to prepare for (something).
  3. (by extension) To congratulate (oneself) proudly, especially concerning something unimportant or when taking credit for another person's effort; to self-congratulate.
  4. To strip (a bird) of feathers; to pluck.
  5. Of a dispersed substance such as dust or smoke: to fan out or spread in a cloud.