- pompom pom·pom ['pɒmpɒm] n
- (on hat) pompon m inv
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pompom pom·pom ['pɒmpɒm] n
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Pompom — Pom pom , Pom pom Pom pom , n. [Imitative.] (Mil.) originally, a Vickers Maxim one pounder automatic machine cannon using metallic ammunition fed from a lopped belt attached to the gun; popularly so called from its peculiar drumming sound in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pom-pom — Pompom Pom pom , Pom pom Pom pom , n. [Imitative.] (Mil.) originally, a Vickers Maxim one pounder automatic machine cannon using metallic ammunition fed from a lopped belt attached to the gun; popularly so called from its peculiar drumming sound… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pom-pom — pom poms also pompom, pom pon N COUNT A pom pom is a ball of threads which is used to decorate things such as hats or furniture. In the United States, cheerleaders wave large pom poms at football matches. ...wide brimmed hats with red pom poms… … English dictionary
Pompom — Pom pom , n. an ornamental ball or tuft of wool, feathers, or other fluffy material used as a decoration on clothing such as hats and slippers. [PJC] 2. a {pompon}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pom-pon (disambiguation) — Pom pon, Pompon, Pom pom, or Pompom may refer to:* Pom pons, used by cheerleaders * François Pompon (1856–1933), a French sculptor * Pom Pom (gun), nickname for light guns from the Boer War * QF 2 pounder naval gun British anti aircraft gun in… … Wikipedia
Pompom girl — Pom pom girl Une pom pom girl, meneuse de claque (au Canada francophone, particulièrement au Québec) ou cheerleader (aux États Unis et au Canada anglophone) est une jeune fille assurant un spectacle à base de chant, de danse et de figures… … Wikipédia en Français
pompom — pom|pom [ˈpɔmpɔm US ˈpa:mpa:m] n also pom|pon [ pɔn US pa:n] [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: pompon, from Old French pompe bunch of ribbons ] 1.) a small soft ball used as a decoration on clothing, especially hats ↑pompom 2.) a large round… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Pompom girl — Pom pom girl, n. a female cheerleader, especially one who waves a pompon[5] while performing a cheering routine. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pom-pom — [päm′päm΄] n. 〚echoic〛 any of several rapid firing automatic weapons, as an automatic cannon of the Boer War or an antiaircraft cannon of WWII: also pompom * * * … Universalium
pom-pom — [päm′päm΄] n. [echoic] any of several rapid firing automatic weapons, as an automatic cannon of the Boer War or an antiaircraft cannon of WWII: also pompom … English World dictionary
pompom — pom|pom [ pampam ] noun count 1. ) a large round ball made of loose plastic strings that is carried by a CHEERLEADER at sports events in the U.S. 2. ) a ball made of wool, used as a decoration on clothing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
