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pom·ace (pumis)

noun

  1. the crushed pulp of apples or other fruit pressed for juice
  2. the crushed matter of anything pressed, as seed for oil

Etymology: ML pomacium, cider < L pomum, fruit (in VL, apple)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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