"pom-pom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pom-poms [plural]
Etymology: Imitative. Etymology templates: {{onom|en|title=Imitative}} Imitative Head templates: {{en-noun}} pom-pom (plural pom-poms)
  1. (military) A rapid-firing small-calibre cannon used especially as an anti-aircraft gun. Categories (topical): Military, Artillery Translations ((military) rapid-firing small-calibre cannon): автоматично зенитно оръдие (avtomatično zenitno orǎdie) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-pom-pom-en-noun-QQr-r9Wg Disambiguation of Artillery: 57 38 5 Categories (other): English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: pom-poms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pom-pom (plural pom-poms)
  1. Alternative spelling of pompom (“decorative fabric ball”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pompom (extra: decorative fabric ball)
    Sense id: en-pom-pom-en-noun--UFCX2nu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 52 13 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 19 74 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 61 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 62 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: pom-poms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pom-pom (plural pom-poms)
  1. Alternative form of pum-pum (“vulva”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pum-pum (extra: vulva)
    Sense id: en-pom-pom-en-noun-zFpUgn9E
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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