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 Definitions of pomp  [ɒmp]  

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Definition of 'pomp' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pomp
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.

2.  pomp
ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance.

3.  pomp
pomps, pompous displays, actions, or things.

4.  pomp
Archaic. a stately procession; pageant.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; < L pompa display, parade, procession < Gk pompē orig., a sending, akin to pémpein to send)

Definition of 'pomp' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gaudery, pomp
cheap or pretentious or vain display

2. (noun) pomp, eclat
ceremonial elegance and splendor
"entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"


Definition of 'pomp' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pomp
a procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant

2. (noun) pomp
show of magnificence; parade; display; power

3. (verb) pomp
to make a pompons display; to conduct


Translation of 'pomp' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: solemn stateliness and magnificence, eg at a ceremonial occasion
The Queen arrived with great pomp and ceremony.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: swier, statigheid Arabic flag Arabic: أُبَّهَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: великолепие
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pompa Czech flag Czech: pompa German flag German: der Pomp
Danish flag Danish: pomp og pragt Greek flag Greek: λαμπρότητα, επισημότητα Spanish flag Spanish: pompa
Estonian flag Estonian: hiilgus Farsi flag Farsi: شکوه Finnish flag Finnish: komeus
French flag French: pompe Hebrew flag Hebrew: פְּאֵר Hindi flag Hindi: धूमधाम, शान, प्रताप, आडम्
Croatian flag Croatian: raskošt, svečanost Hungarian flag Hungarian: pompa Indonesian flag Indonesian: khidmat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: viðhöfn Italian flag Italian: pompa Japanese flag Japanese: きらびやかさ
Korean flag Korean: 장관(壯觀) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pompa, pompastika Latvian flag Latvian: pompa; (ārišķīga) greznīb
Malay flag Malay: gilang-gemilang Dutch flag Dutch: prachtvertoon Norwegian flag Norwegian: pomp (og prakt), glans
Polish flag Polish: pompa, przepych, wystawno Persian flag Persian: شکوه Pashto flag Pashto: شكلا، شان او شوكت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pompa Romanian flag Romanian: pompă Russian flag Russian: пышность; помпа
Slovak flag Slovak: pompa Slovenian flag Slovenian: pomp Serbian flag Serbian: pompa
Swedish flag Swedish: pomp, ståt, prakt Thai flag Thai: พิธีเอิกเกริก Turkish flag Turkish: tantana, kurum, görkem
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (典禮的)盛況,壯麗 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пишність, помпа Urdu flag Urdu: شان و شوکت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vẻ tráng lệ Chinese flag Chinese: (典礼的)盛况,壮丽

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