"pomp" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɒmp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑːmp/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-pomp.wav Forms: pomps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒmp Etymology: From Middle English, from Old French pompe, from Latin pompa (“pomp”), from Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending, a solemn procession, pomp”), from πέμπω (pémpō, “I send”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|pompe}} Old French pompe, {{der|en|la|pompa||pomp}} Latin pompa (“pomp”), {{der|en|grc|πομπή||a sending, a solemn procession, pomp}} Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending, a solemn procession, pomp”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pomp (countable and uncountable, plural pomps)
  1. Show of magnificence; parade; display; power. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (show of magnificence): великолепие (velikolepie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), пищност (pištnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pompa [feminine] (Catalan), 排場 (Chinese Mandarin), 排场 (páichǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), praal [common-gender] (Dutch), pompo (Esperanto), mahtipontisuus (Finnish), prameus (Finnish), prameilu (Finnish), pompa [feminine] (Galician), fachenda [feminine] (Galician), saimento [masculine] (Galician), Pomp [masculine] (German), mustar [masculine] (Irish), pompa [feminine] (Italian), pompa [feminine] (Latin), pomp [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), prakt [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), طنطنه (tantana) (Ottoman Turkish), pompa [feminine] (Polish), pompă [feminine] (Romanian), pompa [feminine] (Sicilian), boato (Spanish), pompa [feminine] (Spanish), ఆడంబరము (āḍambaramu) (Telugu), tantana (Turkish)
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  2. A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pomp-en-noun-m0nAjapa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: in one's pomp, pomp and circumstance Related terms: pompous, pomposity, hypnopompic

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɒmp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑːmp/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-pomp.wav Forms: pomps [present, singular, third-person], pomping [participle, present], pomped [participle, past], pomped [past]
Rhymes: -ɒmp Etymology: From Middle English, from Old French pompe, from Latin pompa (“pomp”), from Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending, a solemn procession, pomp”), from πέμπω (pémpō, “I send”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|pompe}} Old French pompe, {{der|en|la|pompa||pomp}} Latin pompa (“pomp”), {{der|en|grc|πομπή||a sending, a solemn procession, pomp}} Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending, a solemn procession, pomp”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} pomp (third-person singular simple present pomps, present participle pomping, simple past and past participle pomped)
  1. (obsolete) To make a pompous display. Tags: obsolete Derived forms: pomp up
    Sense id: en-pomp-en-verb-sAv3xw6C

Inflected forms

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