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

(military) rapid-firing small-calibre cannon

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Etymology 2

Noun

pom-pom (plural pom-poms)

1. Alternative spelling of pompom

Translations

pompom — see pompom

References

• “pom-pom”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.