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pomology

/poʊmˈɑlədʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
po-mol-o-gy
IPA
/poʊmˈɑlədʒi/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of pome fruit and of the cultivation of such fruit.

Uncountable

noun

The study of fruit in general and of the cultivation of fruit.

Uncountable

noun

A work or treatise written on this subject.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin pōmum (“fruit”) and -ology.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pomologies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pomological pomologist fruticulture

Rhymes With

technology psychology biology ideology theology methodology sociology geology ecology terminology anthropology physiology

Questions

How do you pronounce pomology?
The recorded pronunciation is /poʊmˈɑlədʒi/.
What does pomology mean?
The study of pome fruit and of the cultivation of such fruit.
Where does pomology come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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