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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pomp /pɑmp/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- grand display;
splendor; magnificence. - a showy or vain display.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pomp (pomp),USA pronunciation n. - stately or splendid display;
splendor; magnificence. - ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance.
- pomps, pompous displays, actions, or things:The official was accompanied by all the pomps of his high position.
- [Archaic.]a stately or splendid procession;
pageant.
- Greek pompé̄ origin, originally, a sending, akin to pémpein to send
- Latin pompa display, parade, procession
- Middle English 1275–1325
pomp′less, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See show.
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