Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pomona

/pəˈmoʊnə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: pomona
IPA: /pəˈmoʊnə/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A goddess of fruitful abundance in Ancient Roman religion and myth

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Pomona College

Colloquial

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Example Sentences

"The Woolhope Club, having published a "pomona" of Herefordshire, have now undertaken to produce a "flora" of the county, and also volumes giving a description of the birds and the fungi of Hereford."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Pōmōna.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Pōmōna

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /pəˈmoʊnə/

Usage

Synonyms

32 Pomona ㉜

Rhymes With

arizona barcelona persona fiona mona jonah corona daytona bona verona ramona kimono

Questions

How do you pronounce pomona?: The recorded pronunciation is /pəˈmoʊnə/.
What does pomona mean?: A goddess of fruitful abundance in Ancient Roman religion and myth
Where does pomona come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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