Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feather-boa

noun
/ˈfɛðər ˌboʊə/
Definition
A feather boa is a type of fashionable accessory made from feathers, typically worn around the neck or shoulders.
Examples
  • She wrapped a pink feather boa around her shoulders for the party.
  • The performer wore a dramatic feather boa during the show.
  • For Halloween, he dressed as a diva with a sparkly dress and a feather boa.
Meaning
The term refers to a long, fluffy scarf made from feathers, used for decoration or as part of costumes.
Synonyms
  • scarf
  • wrap
  • shawl