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pom·pon
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ˈpɒm
pɒn
/
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noun
1.
pompom
2
(
def. 1
)
.
2.
the high plume at the front of a shako.
3.
Horticulture
.
a form of small, globe-shaped flower head that characterizes a class or type of various flowering plants, especially chrysanthemums and dahlias.
4.
black margate.
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Origin:
1740–50;
<
French;
repetitive formation, apparently based on
pompe
pomp
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pompom
or
pompon
(ˈpɒmpɒm)
—
n
1.
a ball of tufted silk, wool, feathers, etc, worn on a hat for decoration
2.
a. the small globelike flower head of certain cultivated varieties of dahlia and chrysanthemum
b. (
as modifier
):
pompom dahlia
[C18: from French, from Old French
pompe
knot of ribbons, of uncertain origin]
pompon
or
pompon
—
n
[C18: from French, from Old French
pompe
knot of ribbons, of uncertain origin]
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