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    pa·nache
    /pəˈnaSH/

    noun

    • 1. flamboyant confidence of style or manner: "he entertained Palm Springs society with great panache"
    • 2. a tuft or plume of feathers, especially as a headdress or on a helmet. historical

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  2. The meaning of PANACHE is an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet. How to use panache in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. PANACHE definition: 1. a stylish, original, and very confident way of doing things that makes people admire you: 2. a…. Learn more.

  4. Panache definition: a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair. See examples of PANACHE used in a sentence.

  5. To have panache is to have a stylish flair. You might wear your giant polka-dotted scarf with great panache. Panache comes from the Latin word pinnaculum, which means “small wing” or “tuft of feathers.” When you decorate yourself with a flourish, have an elegant appearance, or do something with style, you are said to have panache.

  6. PANACHE meaning: 1. a stylish, original, and very confident way of doing things that makes people admire you: 2. a…. Learn more.

  7. Definition of 'panache' Word Frequency. panache. (pənæʃ ) uncountable noun. If you do something with panache, you do it in a confident, stylish, and elegant way. The BBC Symphony Orchestra played with great panache. Her panache at dealing with the world's media is quite astonishing.

  8. 1. a dashing manner; style; swagger: he rides with panache. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) a feathered plume on a helmet. [C16: via French from Old Italian pennacchio, from Late Latin pinnāculum feather, from Latin pinna feather; compare Latin pinnāculum pinnacle]

  9. Definition of panache noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. PANACHE meaning: a confident and attractive way of doing things: . Learn more.

  11. Origin of panache 1 First recorded in 1545–55; variant (after French ) of pennache, from Middle French, from early Italian pennachio, from Late Latin pinnāculum, diminutive of pinna “wing”; identical in form with pinnāculum “roof gable, peak”; pinnacle