Associations to the word «Panache»

Wiktionary

PANACHE, noun. (countable) An ornamental plume on a helmet.
PANACHE, noun. (uncountable) Flamboyant, energetic style or action; dash; verve.

Dictionary definition

PANACHE, noun. Distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer".
PANACHE, noun. A feathered plume on a helmet.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope