/ Dictionary / Index A aigrette: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ai•grette Pronunciation: (ā'gret, ā-gret'), [key] — n. a plume or tuft of feathers, esp. the back plume of any of various herons, arranged as a head ornament. a jeweled ornament depicting or suggesting this, usually worn in the hair or on a hat. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: aigrette (Thesaurus) aiglet aiguille Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language