Definitions for panache

panache pa·nache

Spelling: [puh-nash, -nahsh]
IPA: /pəˈnæʃ, -ˈnɑʃ/

Panache is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in panache (aacehnp).

Definitions for panache

noun

  1. a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair:
  2. an ornamental plume of feathers, tassels, or the like, especially one worn on a helmet or cap.
  3. Architecture. the surface of a pendentive.

Origin of panache

1545-55; variant (after F) of pennache Middle French early Italian pennachio Late Latin pinnāculum, diminutive of pinna wing; identical in form with pinnāculum pinnac

Examples for panache

The representative of the panache among them was essentially Murat.

Now, what is this panache upon which "Cyrano" sets such a high value?

He had the best answer, he had it first, and he delivered it with panache.

Its young front line ran hard at the Azzurri, harrying hardened defenders with speed and, yes, panache.

The clothes were hideous and without an ounce of panache or style between them.

Where two colors are used they are panache; if three, they are neapolitan.

Thereupon he arose, and transferred the panache from his head to Hualpas.

There was no Bondian panache to my “struggle to find new meaning and purpose,” no hand-to-hand combat with Halle Berry.

But there was no Bondian panache to my "struggle to find new meaning and purpose," no hand-to-hand combat with Halle Berry.

panache d'Orlans, flesh, striped with rose and purple, distinct.

Word Value for panache
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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