pompon

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) A bundle of yarn, string, ribbon, etc. tied in the middle and left loose at the ends, so as to form a puff or ball, as for decoration or a showy prop for cheerleading.
 * 2) A hardy garden chrysanthemum with button-like flower heads.
 * 3) Any of several dwarf varieties of the Provence rose.

Derived terms

 * pompon flower

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 彩球
 * French:
 * Galician: pompón
 * German:
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 * Polish:
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 * Russian:
 * Spanish: pompón
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: помпо́н, піпідастр
 * Vietnamese: bông tua, bông cổ vũ, bông cổ động

Etymology
First attested in 1556. Possibly from a root *pomp-, used to express roundness, or related to.

Noun

 * 1)  (bundle of yarn, string, ribbon, etc.)
 * 2)  culmination; climax; a very good or bad exemplar or end result

Noun

 * 1) pompom,

Etymology 1
Variant of, borrowed from , accusative singular of.

Noun

 * 1) melon
 * 2) cucumber

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1) decorative tassel

Etymology
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Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) pompom