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Po·mona (pə mō′nə)

noun

Rom. Myth. the goddess of fruits and fruit trees

Etymology: L < pomum, fruit

Pomona2 definition

Po·mona (pə mō′nə)

  1. Etymology: after the Roman goddess

    city in S Calif., east of Los Angeles: pop. 149,000
  2. Mainland (Orkney Islands)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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