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- US Pronunciation
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- [pohm]
- /poʊm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pohm]
- /poʊm/
Definition of pomes word
- noun pomes the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels. 1
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Origin of pomes
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Middle French < Latin pōma, plural (taken as singular) of pōmum fruit
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Parts of speech for Pomes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pomes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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