English words starting with pom

Meanings of Pom:

noun

Short for pomeranian.

Meanings of Pom-pom:

noun

An offensive word for an english person

Meanings of Pomace:

noun

(especially in cider-making) the pulpy residue remaining after fruit has been crushed in order to extract its juice.

Usage examples:

Control is difficult, and includes destruction of breeding places, such as piles of rejected fruit …

Meanings of Pomacentrid:

adjective

Of, relating to or resembling a fish of the family pomacentridae, which comprises typically small, frequently brightly coloured fishes of temperate and tropical seas and includes the damselfishes.

noun

A pomacentrid fish.

Meanings of Pomacentridae:

adjective

Of, relating to or resembling a fish of the family pomacentridae, which comprises typically small, frequently brightly coloured fishes of temperate and tropical seas and includes the damselfishes.

noun

A pomacentrid fish.

Meanings of Pomaceous:

adjective

Of the nature of a pome; of or relating to the pomoideae (or pomeae), a subfamily of the family rosaceae consisting of trees and shrubs which produce pomes, such as the apple, pear, and hawthorn.

Meanings of Pomade:

noun

A scented ointment or oil applied to the hair.

Usage examples:

Style your hair with a quasi-mohawk, by adding pomade to emphasize the hair in the middle of your h…

verb

Apply pomade to.

Usage examples:

He used to pomade his hair

Meanings of Pomaded:

adjective

Having or denoting hair dressed with pomade.

Usage examples:

He slid his fingers through his pomaded hair

verb

Apply pomade to.

Usage examples:

He used to pomade his hair

Meanings of Pomades:

noun

A scented ointment or oil applied to the hair.

Usage examples:

Style your hair with a quasi-mohawk, by adding pomade to emphasize the hair in the middle of your h…

verb

Apply pomade to.

Usage examples:

He used to pomade his hair

Meanings of Pomading:

verb

Apply pomade to.

Usage examples:

He used to pomade his hair

noun

A scented ointment or oil applied to the hair.

Usage examples:

Style your hair with a quasi-mohawk, by adding pomade to emphasize the hair in the middle of your h…

Meanings of Pomak:

noun

A muslim bulgarian.

Usage examples:

Nowadays the terms pomaks and bulgarian muslims are used as interchangeable and synonyms, without e…

Meanings of Pomander:

noun

A ball or perforated container of aromatic substances, placed in a cupboard or room to perfume the air or (formerly) carried as a supposed protection against infection.

Usage examples:

The younger bridesmaids wore pale lilac shimmer satin dresses with cream embroidered bodices, and c…

Meanings of Pomanders:

noun

A ball or perforated container of aromatic substances, placed in a cupboard or room to perfume the air or (formerly) carried as a supposed protection against infection.

Usage examples:

The younger bridesmaids wore pale lilac shimmer satin dresses with cream embroidered bodices, and c…

Meanings of Pomato:

noun

A graft hybrid produced initially by luther burbank (1849–1926), u.s. horticulturist, by grafting tomato scions on to potato roots; the edible fruit of such a plant, resembling a white-fleshed tomato. also: any of certain other apparent hybrids between the potato and the tomato, e.g. one produced by fusing potato and tomato cells.

Meanings of Pomatorhine:

adjective

Pomarine. only in "pomatorhine skua".

Meanings of Pomatum:

noun

A scented ointment or oil applied to the hair; pomade.

Usage examples:

Both men kept their hair shiny with pomatum

Meanings of Pomatums:

noun

A scented ointment or oil applied to the hair; pomade.

Usage examples:

Both men kept their hair shiny with pomatum

Meanings of Pombe:

noun

(in central and east africa) a fermented drink made from various kinds of grain and fruit.

Usage examples:

You don't drink anything except cheap pombe

Meanings of Pome:

noun

A fruit consisting of a fleshy enlarged receptacle and a tough central core containing the seeds, e.g. an apple, pear, or quince.

Usage examples:

In july 2002, we counted stems of each species in 40, 4 m × 4 m plots (20 plots in each area of the…

Meanings of Pomegranate:

noun

A spherical fruit with a tough golden-orange outer skin and sweet red gelatinous flesh containing many seeds.

Usage examples:

Fill a tall, clear vase with lemons, apples or pomegranates, or lay the fruit on a collar of greene…

Meanings of Pomegranates:

noun

A spherical fruit with a tough golden-orange outer skin and sweet red gelatinous flesh containing many seeds.

Usage examples:

Fill a tall, clear vase with lemons, apples or pomegranates, or lay the fruit on a collar of greene…

Meanings of Pomelo:

noun

The largest of the citrus fruits, with a thick yellow skin and bitter pulp which resembles grapefruit in flavour.

Usage examples:

Slightly larger and heavier than its sister ‘oroblanco’, ‘melogold’ expresses more of its pummelo t…

Meanings of Pomelos:

noun

The largest of the citrus fruits, with a thick yellow skin and bitter pulp which resembles grapefruit in flavour.

Usage examples:

Slightly larger and heavier than its sister ‘oroblanco’, ‘melogold’ expresses more of its pummelo t…

Meanings of Pomeranian:

noun

A small dog of a breed with long silky hair, a pointed muzzle, and pricked ears.

Usage examples:

The day belonged to massive mastiffs, great danes, hairy pomeranians, rottweilers, german shepherds…

Meanings of Pomeranians:

noun

A small dog of a breed with long silky hair, a pointed muzzle, and pricked ears.

Usage examples:

The day belonged to massive mastiffs, great danes, hairy pomeranians, rottweilers, german shepherds…