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Pompon   Listen
noun
Pompon  n.  
1.
Any trifling ornament for a woman's dress or bonnet.
2.
(Mil.) A tuft or ball of wool, or the like, sometimes worn by soldiers on the front of the hat (such as a shako), instead of a feather.
3.
(a)
A hardy garden chrysanthemum having buttonlike heads of flowers.
(b)
Any of several dwarf varieties of the Provence rose.
4.
The globe-shaped flower head characteristic of certain plants such as dahlias and chrysanthemums.
5.
A ball-shaped cluster of ribbons or streamers held in the hand and waved by some cheerleaders at team sports contests. See pompom girl. Called also pompom.





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"Pompon" Quotes from Famous Books



... last of the song, and was about to turn away; but, the ape running out of the summer-house at the time, the jester put his head through the entrance, with a "Back! Pompon! back!" and ...
— Orrain - A Romance • S. Levett-Yeats


Words linked to "Pompon" :   adornment, pom-pom, grunt, black margate, Anisotremus surinamensis


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