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[ puh-moh-nuh ] / pəˈmoʊ nə /
nounthe ancient Roman goddess of the fruit of trees. a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles. Also called Mainland. the largest of the Orkney Islands, N of Scotland. 190 sq. mi. (490 sq. km) Words nearby PomonaPommern, pommes frites, pommy, pomo, pomology, Pomona, Pomona glass, Pomorze, pomosexual, pomp, pompadour Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for PomonaCathy Corison: I fell in love with wine when I was 19, studying biology at Pomona College, 40 years ago. Yes, Women Can Make Great Wine|Jordan Salcito|March 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Blue says he grew up in Pomona, Calif., idolizing the gang life and the quick money that came along with it. As Californians Weigh Proposition 34, a Look at Life on Death Row|Christine Pelisek|November 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST Like Williams, she lived in Pomona, but her body was discovered in Riverside County. Los Angeles Police Pin Old Murders of Three Women on Dead Serial Killer|Christine Pelisek|August 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST Like Williams, she lived in Pomona but her body was discovered in Riverside County. A Serial Killer on the Loose in Los Angeles|Christine Pelisek|November 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST
"We got one DNA sample off of Fields, and one on Pomona, and a partial sample in Los Angeles," says Brown. A Serial Killer on the Loose in Los Angeles|Christine Pelisek|November 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST Pomona and Claremont are pleasant towns, Pomona being the seat of a college. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway|Effie Price Gladding The articles we wanted were in a closet, and while I was making a bundle of them, Euphemia went to look for Pomona. Rudder Grange|Frank R. Stockton Pomona, who knew all about such things, having been on a farm in her first youth, was to be the milkmaid. Rudder Grange|Frank R. Stockton Kneeling at left of dais is Pomona, the goddess of fruits, dressed in red trimmed with vines and clusters of grapes. Lincoln Day Entertainments|Various A few minutes later the cab drew up before the rather imposing entrance of the Pomona Apartments. The Easiest Way|Eugene Walter and Arthur Hornblow
British Dictionary definitions for Pomona (1 of 2)
noun(in Orkney) another name for Mainland British Dictionary definitions for Pomona (2 of 2)
nounthe Roman goddess of fruit trees Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |