pome

pome

noun \ˈpōm\

Definition of POME

: a fleshy fruit (as an apple or pear) consisting of an outer thickened fleshy layer and a central core with usually five seeds enclosed in a capsule

Origin of POME

Middle English, fruit, from Anglo-French pume, pomme apple, fruit, ultimately from Late Latin pomum

First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with POME

chrome, comb, combe, dome, foam, gloam, gnome, home, loam, mome, nome, ohm, om, roam, Rom, Rome, tome