- pome·gran·ate
- /ˈpɑːməˌgrænət/ noun, pl -ates [count]: a round, red fruit that has a thick skin and many large seeds
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pome|gran|ate — «POM GRAN iht, PUHM ; pom GRAN », noun. 1. a reddish yellow fruit with a thick skin and with many seeds enveloped in a juicy red pulp. The pulp has a pleasant, slightly sour taste. The pomegranate is a large, roundish, many celled berry. 2. the… … Useful english dictionary
pome — pome; pome·gran·ate; … English syllables
gran — ag·gran·dize; ag·gran·dize·ment; ag·gran·diz·er; ap·lo·gran·ite; en·gran·dize; en·gran·dize·ment; fla·gran·cy; fla·gran·te; fra·gran·cy; gran; gran·a·dilla; gran·a·dillo; gran·at; gran·dam; gran·dee; gran·dee·ship; gran·deur; gran·dez·za;… … English syllables
pomegranate — pome·gran·ate … English syllables
pomegranate — pome•gran•ate [[t]ˈpɒmˌgræn ɪt, ˈpɒm ɪ , ˈpʌm [/t]] n. 1) pln a round fruit with a leathery red rind, containing membranous chambers filled with a juicy, tart red pulp and white seeds 2) pln the small tree, Punica granatum, of the family… … From formal English to slang
pomegranate — pome|gran|ate [ pam,grænət ] noun count a round fruit that has a hard skin and many thick seeds inside … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Pomegranate — Pome gran ate (?; 277), n. [OE. pomgarnet, OF. pome de grenate, F. grenade, L. pomum a fruit + granatus grained, having many grains or seeds. See {Pome}, and {Garnet}, {Grain}.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the tree {Punica Granatum}; also, the tree… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Punica Granatum — Pomegranate Pome gran ate (?; 277), n. [OE. pomgarnet, OF. pome de grenate, F. grenade, L. pomum a fruit + granatus grained, having many grains or seeds. See {Pome}, and {Garnet}, {Grain}.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the tree {Punica Granatum}; also … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pomegranate — Fruit of Punica granatum (family Punicaceae), a reddish yellow fruit the size of an orange, containing many seeds enclosed in a reddish acidic pulp; used in diarrhea for its astringent properties; the bark of the tree and of the root contains… … Medical dictionary
pomegranate — pom|e|gran|ate [ˈpɔmıgrænıt US ˈpa:mə ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: pome grenate seedy apple ] a round fruit that has a lot of small juicy red seeds that you can eat and a thick reddish skin … Dictionary of contemporary English
