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- DictionaryPa·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
1. : an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet. The palace guard had a panache on his helmet. 2. : dash or flamboyance in style and action : verve. flashed his … smile and waved with the panache of a big-city mayor Joe Morgenstern.
PANACHE definition: 1. a stylish, original, and very confident way of doing things that makes people admire you: 2. a…. Learn more.
Panache definition: a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair. See examples of PANACHE used in a sentence.
When you decorate yourself with a flourish, have an elegant appearance, or do something with style, you are said to have panache. You might wear your beret with new-found panache. Your aunt Milly may throw a party with unmatched panache.
PANACHE meaning: 1. a stylish, original, and very confident way of doing things that makes people admire you: 2. a…. Learn more.
Dictionary definition of panache. A bold and confident manner or style, often characterized by a sense of flair and creativity. "The chef added a touch of panache to the classic dish." Detailed meaning of panache.
noun. 1. a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair. The actor who would play Cyrano must have panache. 2. an ornamental plume of feathers, tassels, or the like, esp. one worn on a helmet or cap. 3. Architecture. the surface of a pendentive.
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]
Definition of panache noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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
