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pompion

pompion is the alternative form of pumpion.

Meaning of pumpion

Noun

pumpion (plural pumpions)

  1. (archaic) Pumpkin.
    • “At that end next Mr. Pallet are fritters of pompions, lovage, origanum and oil; and here are a couple of pullets, roasted and stuffed in the manner of Apicius.”1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

Forms of pompion

pluralpompions

Questions about pompion

What is pompion the alternative form of?
Pompion is the alternative form of pumpion.

Words near pompion in the dictionary

  1. pompilids
  2. pompillion
  3. pompiloid
  4. pompiloids
  5. pomping
  6. pompion
  7. pompions
  8. pompkin
  9. pompkins
  10. pompless
  11. Pompocali

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