单词 | pomfret |
释义 | Word Frequency pomfret 1(ˈpʌmfrɪt, ˈpɒm-) or pomfret-cake noun a small black rounded confection of liquorice Also called: Pontefract cakeWord origin C19: from Pomfret, earlier form of Pontefract, where the cake was originally madeWord Frequency pomfret 2(ˈpɒmfrɪt) noun 1. any of various fishes of the genus Stromateidae of the Indian and Pacific oceans: valued as food fishes 2. any of various scombroid fishes, esp Brama raii, of northern oceans: valued as food fishes Word origin C18: perhaps from a diminutive form of Portuguese pampo |
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