POMPON
Dictionary entry overview: What does pompon mean? • POMPON (noun)
The noun POMPON has 2 senses:
1. decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk; usually worn on a hat
2. dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida southward
Familiarity information: POMPON used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POMPON (noun)
Meaning:
Decoration consisting of a ball of tufted wool or silk; usually worn on a hat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
pom-pom; pompon
Hypernyms ("pompon" is a kind of...):
adornment (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)
Meaning:
Dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida southward
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Anisotremus surinamensis; black margate; pompon
Hypernyms ("pompon" is a kind of...):
grunt (medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught)
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