pom
noun
pom
American
[pom]
/ pɒm /
noun
(often initial capital letter)
POM
1
British
abbreviation
pom
2
British
/ pɒm /
noun
Etymology
Origin of pom
Probably by back formation
Example Sentences
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Now, it’s making a new and dedicated investment in TikTok across many of its brands, including Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Pistachios, POM Wonderful and Wonderful Seedless Lemons.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2022
POM positioned its product as almost a magic elixir — “health in a bottle” — and even put up billboards with the words “Cheat Death” next to a picture of the bottle.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2019
The unique double-concave curves of their satiny black POM handles fit the hand wonderfully; both our smallest and our largest tester found them the most comfortable to hold of all the knives we tested.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2019
Go read ‘Fordlandia’ The second company town I always think about is called Lost Hills, which is run by Wonderful, a major California farming company that also makes POM juice and Fiji water.
From The Verge • Nov. 16, 2018
Ms. Carsey’s donation accompanies a $30 million lead gift to the Hammer’s renovation and expansion project from Lynda and Stewart Resnick, the billionaire couple behind POM Wonderful and Fiji Water.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2018
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