pompom girl

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noun

a female cheerleader, as for a football team, whose routines often include the waving of large flowerlike clusters or streamers resembling pompoms.

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Origin of pompom girl

First recorded in 1975–80

Words nearby pompom girl

Pompey, pompholyx, Pompidou, pompilid, pompom, pompom girl, pompon, pomposity, pompous, Pompton Lakes, Pomsky

How to use pompom girl in a sentence

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