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pompon

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun pompon has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

pomponn. [F.].
  •  Any trifling ornament for a woman's dress or bonnet.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A tuft or ball of wool, or the like, sometimes worn by soldiers on the front of the hat (such as a shako), instead of a feather.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A hardy garden chrysanthemum having buttonlike heads of flowers.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  the globe-shaped flower head characteristic of certain plants such as dahlias and chrysanthemums.  [PJC]
  •  a ball-shaped cluster of ribbons or streamers held in the hand and waved by some cheerleaders at team sports contests. See pompom girl. Called also pompom.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pompon, n. (also pompom)
1 an ornamental ball or bobble made of wool, silk, or ribbons, usu. worn on women's or children's hats or clothing.
2 the round tuft on a soldier's cap, the front of a shako, etc.
3 (often attrib.) a dahlia or chrysanthemum with small tightly-clustered petals.

Etymology
F, of unkn. orig.
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