Pompom Definition

pŏmpŏm
noun
A fluffy ball of wool or other material used as a decoration, as on a cap.
American Heritage
An ornamental ball or tuft of silk, wool, feathers, etc., as used on clothing or draperies or waved in pairs by cheerleaders.
Webster's New World
A small buttonlike flower of some chrysanthemums and dahlias.
American Heritage

(military) A rapid-firing small-calibre canon used especially as an anti-aircraft gun.

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Other Word Forms of Pompom

Noun

Singular:
pompom
Plural:
pompoms

Origin of Pompom

  • French

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Pompom Sentence Examples

  • Jacquard bed linen is layered with a luxurious Lola silk quilt with stitch and pompom detail.

  • The rock is covered in life including yellow and white sponges, pompom xenia, brown zoos and several different types of small polyps.

  • You can choose from charming red rompers with attached belts and hats or buntings that feature delightful pompom buttons and fur-trimmed chapeaus.

  • They offer full ankle coverage and feature a plush interior, organza bow with pompom detail, and nubbed outsole for slip-resistance.

  • Make a nose for your dog with a pompom, felt, or construction paper, and glue it just above the middle of the fold.

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Words Starting With

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