pom-pom

See also: pompom and pom pom

English

Etymology 1

Imitative.

Noun

pom-pom (plural pom-poms)

  1. (military) A rapid-firing small-calibre cannon used especially as an anti-aircraft gun.
Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

pom-pom (plural pom-poms)

  1. Alternative spelling of pompom (“decorative fabric ball”).
Translations

Etymology 3

Noun

pom-pom (plural pom-poms)

  1. Alternative form of pum-pum (“vulva”).

References

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of English pump.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔmˈpɔm]
  • Hyphenation: pom‧pom

Noun

pom-pom

  1. (cryptocurrencies) pump
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