"pome" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpəʊm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pome.wav Forms: pomes [plural], pomeis [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊm Etymology: From Middle English pome (“fruit, meatball”), from Old French pome (“apple”), from Latin pōmum. For the verb, compare French pommer. Doublet of pomme. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁em-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pome||fruit, meatball}} Middle English pome (“fruit, meatball”), {{der|en|fro|pome||apple}} Old French pome (“apple”), {{der|en|la|pōmum}} Latin pōmum, {{cog|fr|pommer}} French pommer, {{doublet|en|pomme}} Doublet of pomme Head templates: {{en-noun|+|pomeis|pl2qual=heraldry}} pome (plural pomes or (heraldry) pomeis)
  1. (botany) A type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels. Categories (topical): Botany, Plant anatomy Hyponyms: apple, pear, quince Translations (type of fruit): pomenn [feminine] (Breton), 梨果 (líguǒ) (Chinese Mandarin), pitvrucht (Dutch), pomofrukto (Esperanto), piridion [masculine] (French), péridium [masculine] (French), péridion [masculine] (French), pomo [masculine] (Galician), Apfelfrucht [feminine] (German), Kernobst [neuter] (German), almatermés (Hungarian), 梨果 (rika) (alt: りか) (Japanese), owoc jabłkowy [masculine] (Polish), pomo [masculine] (Portuguese), pomo [masculine] (Spanish), takadtasbunga (Tagalog), afal [masculine] (Welsh), ffrwyth afaleuog [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-pome-en-noun-~EQdLyK3 Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 70 15 14 1 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 29 35 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 20 25 23 5 2 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 21 26 3 1 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 28 33 30 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 31 30 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 27 36 31 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 33 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 34 25 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 35 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 27 34 29 10 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'type of fruit': 98 0 1
  2. (Roman Catholicism) A ball of silver or other metal, filled with hot water and used by a Roman Catholic priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service. Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism
    Sense id: en-pome-en-noun-edgr1UWM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 29 35 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 40 26 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 20 25 23 5 2 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 21 26 3 1 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 18 57 21 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 28 33 30 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 26 39 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 31 30 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 21 50 24 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 27 36 31 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 20 55 21 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 33 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 34 25 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 23 48 22 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 54 23 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 35 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 21 51 24 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 27 34 29 10 Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
  3. Alternative form of pomme (“green roundel in heraldry”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pomme (extra: green roundel in heraldry)
    Sense id: en-pome-en-noun-bUINzN8P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 29 35 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 20 25 23 5 2 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 21 26 3 1 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 28 33 30 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 31 30 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 27 36 31 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 33 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 34 25 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 35 29 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 27 34 29 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pomaceous, pome-citron, pomiferous Related terms: pomegranate

Verb

IPA: /ˈpəʊm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pome.wav Forms: pomes [present, singular, third-person], poming [participle, present], pomed [participle, past], pomed [past]
Rhymes: -əʊm Etymology: From Middle English pome (“fruit, meatball”), from Old French pome (“apple”), from Latin pōmum. For the verb, compare French pommer. Doublet of pomme. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁em-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pome||fruit, meatball}} Middle English pome (“fruit, meatball”), {{der|en|fro|pome||apple}} Old French pome (“apple”), {{der|en|la|pōmum}} Latin pōmum, {{cog|fr|pommer}} French pommer, {{doublet|en|pomme}} Doublet of pomme Head templates: {{en-verb}} pome (third-person singular simple present pomes, present participle poming, simple past and past participle pomed)
  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To grow to a head, or form a head in growing. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-pome-en-verb-igSG45cH

Inflected forms

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