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pone¹ Definition

pone (pōn)

noun

  1. corn bread in the form of small, oval loaves
  2. such a loaf or cake

Etymology: Virginia Algonquian poan, appoans, apones

pone² Definition

pone ()

noun

Now Rare in various card games, the player to the right of the dealer or, in two-handed games, the player who is not the dealer

Etymology: < L pone, imper. of ponere, to place: see position

pone Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • corn: You mean you don't know that Southern fried bread like a miniature corn pone - but glorified?