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Noun — Grand, ceremonial display; splendor and formality associated with an important occasion.

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Etymology

From Latin pompa, "solemn procession," from Greek pompḗ, "a sending" or "ceremonial procession."

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What does “pomp” mean?

The word “pomp” means grand, ceremonial display; splendor and formality associated with an important occasion. In plain terms, impressive ceremony and grandeur, often at official or royal events.

How do you pronounce “pomp”?

“Pomp” is pronounced POMP (/ˈpɑːmp/ in IPA).

How do you use “pomp” in a sentence?

Here is “pomp” used in a sentence: “The coronation was celebrated with all the pomp of a royal occasion.”

What part of speech is “pomp”?

“Pomp” is a noun.

Where does the word “pomp” come from?

The word “pomp” comes from Latin. From Latin pompa, "solemn procession," from Greek pompḗ, "a sending" or "ceremonial procession.".

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