pompon
pompon noun: a hardy garden chrysanthemum with button-like flower heads. Also the alternative form of pompom.
Noun
pompon (plural pompons)
- A hardy garden chrysanthemum with button-like flower heads.
- Any of several dwarf varieties of the Provence rose.
Also used as
pompon is also the alternative form of pompom.
Forms of pompon
| plural | pompons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pompom |
Origin of pompon
From French pompon (“ornamental tuft”).
Words formed from pompon
Phrases with pompon
Questions about pompon
- What does pompon mean?
- Pompon means a hardy garden chrysanthemum with button-like flower heads.
- What part of speech is pompon?
- Pompon is a noun.
- What is the plural of pompon?
- The plural of pompon is pompons.
Words near pompon in the dictionary
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