pan
ache
Plural
panaches
1
a decorative plume or feather worn as a fashion accessory on hats or helmets
- The knight adorned his helmet with a vibrant panache.
- The king's courtiers sported hats embellished with colorful panaches.
- His Renaissance doublet featured a panache of ostrich plumes.
- She wore her Tudor gown with a panache of feathers.
- The queen's courtiers wore panaches as a symbol of their allegiance.
2
a way of doing something that causes admiration
- The dancer performs with panache, making every move look effortless and graceful.
- The designer’s fashion show was full of flair and panache, showcasing the latest trends.
- She is sure to perform with panache at the upcoming gala, as always.
- The chef prepared the meal with panache, turning a simple dish into a gourmet experience.
- She handles every challenge with such panache, impressing everyone around her.