- pome´like´
- pome «pohm», noun.a fruit consisting of firm, juicy flesh surrounding a core that contains several seeds. Apples, pears, and quinces are pomes.–pome´like´, adjective.
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pom|mel — «PUHM uhl, POM », noun, verb, meled, mel|ing or (especially British) melled, mel|ling. –n. 1. the part of a saddle that sticks up at the front. 2. a rounded knob on the end of the hilt of a sword, dagger, or the like. Also … Useful english dictionary
