Definition of pomade Pomade

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We found 8 definitions of pomade from 5 different sources.

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What does pomade mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: pomades

pomade - hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
  pomatum
  hair grease, hair oil, hair tonic, hairdressing a toiletry for the hair

Verb

pomakes, pomaking, pomade  

pomade - apply pomade to (hair)
  neaten, groom care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • pomade (Noun)
    A greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair, making it look slick and shiny.
  • pomade (Verb)
    To use pomade to style hair.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pomade (n.)
    Cider.
  • pomade (n.)
    Perfumed ointment; esp., a fragrant unguent for the hair; pomatum; -- originally made from apples.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • pomade
    po-mād′, n. a preparation of fine inodorous fat, such as lard or suet, used instead of liquid oil for the hair—also Pomā′tum.—v.t. to anoint with pomade. [Fr. pommade—It. pomada, pommata, lip-salve—L. pomum, an apple.]

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  • pomade, verb, present, 1st person singular of pomade (infinitive).
  • pomade, verb (infinitive).
  • pomade, noun, singular of pomades.

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