Pomade Definition

pō-mād, -mäd, pŏ-
pomaded, pomades, pomading
noun
pomades
A perfumed ointment, esp. for grooming the hair.
Webster's New World
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verb
pomaded, pomades, pomading
To apply pomade to.
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Other Word Forms of Pomade

Noun

Singular:
pomade
Plural:
pomades

Origin of Pomade

  • French pommade (“ointment"), from Italian pomata, from pomo (“apple"), as such ointments were originally made from apples, + -ata (“(collective)") (English -ade). Pomo is in turn from Latin pomum.

    From Wiktionary

  • French pommade from Italian pomata from pomo apple from Late Latin pōmum pome

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Pomade Sentence Examples

  • A 400-year-old English recipe for a pomade was made from apple pulp, swine 's grease and rosewater.

  • If one part of the hair doesn't wave into a black men's hair wave style, try making sure that the hair pomade is distributed evenly to that area and make sure that the area is brushed in the correct direction.

  • She only felt a soft hand taking hers firmly, and she touched with her lips a white forehead, over which was beautiful light- brown hair smelling of pomade.

  • After drying the hair completely, use a small amount of pomade or styling cream, rubbing the cream between your hands.

  • A lubricant, such as Aveda Humectant Pomade, is usually used for the twist.

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Words Starting With

PPOPOM

Words Ending With

EDEADE

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Words Starting With P and Ending With E

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With P6 Letter Words Ending With E