What does pompon mean?
Definitions for pompon
ˈpɒm pɒnpom·pon
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Princeton's WordNet
pompon, pom-pomnoun
decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk; usually worn on a hat
pompon, black margate, Anisotremus surinamensisnoun
dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida southward
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Pomponnoun
the globe-shaped flower head characteristic of certain plants such as dahlias and chrysanthemums.
Pomponnoun
a ball-shaped cluster of ribbons or streamers held in the hand and waved by some cheerleaders at team sports contests. See pompom girl. Called also pompom.
Pomponnoun
(Mil.) A tuft or ball of wool, or the like, sometimes worn by soldiers on the front of the hat (such as a shako), instead of a feather.
Wiktionary
pomponnoun
A bundle of yarn, string, ribbon, etc. tied in the middle and left loose at the ends, so as to form a puff or ball, as for decoration or a showy prop for cheerleading.
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pompon
A pompon is a decorative ball or tuft made of fibrous material such as wool, feathers, or strips of paper, often used in cheerleading, fashion accessories, home décor, or arts and crafts. The term is also used to describe certain varieties of flowers that have dense, spherical clusters of petals.
Webster Dictionary
Pomponnoun
any trifling ornament for a woman's dress or bonnet
Pomponnoun
a tuft or ball of wool, or the like, sometimes worn by soldiers on the front of the hat, instead of a feather
Etymology: [F.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pompon
pom′pon, n. a tuft of feathers, &c., for a hat, the coloured woollen ball on the front of a shako. [Fr.]
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
pompon
A tuft of wool, sometimes worn by soldiers on the top of the hat in front, instead of a feather.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pompon in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pompon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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