Pomeranian

noun

Pom·​er·​a·​nian ˌpä-mə-ˈrā-nē-ən 

-nyən

1

: any of a breed of long-haired compact toy dogs with a soft dense undercoat

2

: a native or inhabitant of Pomerania

Pomeranian adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1652, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Kids Definition

Pomeranian

noun

Pom·​er·​a·​nian ˌpäm-ə-ˈrā-nē-ən 

-nyən

: any of a breed of very small compact dogs having long hair