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  • English Word Pomiferous Definition Bearing pomes, or applelike fruits.
  • English Word Pomiferous Definition Bearing fruits, or excrescences, more or less resembling an apple.
  • English Word Pommage Definition See Pomage.
  • English Word Pomme Definition Having the ends terminating in rounded protuberances or single balls; -- said of a cross.
  • English Word Pomme blanche Definition The prairie turnip. See under Prairie.
  • English Word Pommel Definition A knob or ball; an object resembling a ball in form
  • English Word Pommel Definition The knob on the hilt of a sword.
  • English Word Pommel Definition The knob or protuberant part of a saddlebow.
  • English Word Pommel Definition The top (of the head).
  • English Word Pommel Definition A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion.
  • English Word Pommel Definition To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat with the fists.
  • English Word Pommeled Definition of Pommel
  • English Word Pommeling Definition of Pommel
  • English Word Pommelion Definition The cascabel, or hindmost knob, of a cannon.
  • English Word Pommelled Definition of Pommel
  • English Word Pommelling Definition of Pommel
  • English Word Pommette Definition Having two balls or protuberances at each end; -- said of a cross.
  • English Word Pomological Definition Of or pertaining to pomology.
  • English Word Pomologist Definition One versed in pomology; one who culticvates fruit trees.
  • English Word Pomology Definition The science of fruits; a treatise on fruits; the cultivation of fruits and fruit trees.
  • English Word Pomona Definition The goddess of fruits and fruit trees.
  • English Word Pomp Definition A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
  • English Word Pomp Definition Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
  • English Word Pomp Definition To make a pompons display; to conduct.
  • English Word Pompadour Definition A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively.
  • English Word Pompano Definition Any one of several species of marine fishes of the genus Trachynotus, of which four species are found on the Atlantic coast of the United States; -- called also palometa.
  • English Word Pompano Definition A California harvest fish (Stromateus simillimus), highly valued as a food fish.
  • English Word Pompatic Definition Pompous.
  • English Word Pompelmous Definition A shaddock, esp. one of large size.
  • English Word Pompelmouses Definition of Pompelmous