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помпа — meaning in English

pompa

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English meaning

  • ostentation noun Ambitious display; vain show; display intended to excite admiration or applause.
  • pomp noun Grand, ceremonial display; splendor and formality associated with an important occasion.
  • pump noun A device that moves or pushes liquid or gas from one place to another.

Senses

помпа is used for these senses in English:

  • ostentation Ambitious display; vain show; display intended to excite admiration or applause.
  • pomp Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
  • pump A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.

ostentation — full definition

  1. noun Ambitious display; vain show; display intended to excite admiration or applause.
  2. noun A group of peafowl.
  3. noun A show or spectacle.

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