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pom·pier | \in sense 1 ¦pämpē¦ā, (ˈ)pämp¦yā, in sense 2 (ˈ)päm¦pi(ə)r or like sense 1 \
Definition of pompier
1 : tritely or insipidly academic
pompier art : marked by pretentious and stereotypical themes or treatment
a pompier stage setting
2
[French, fireman] : of or relating to the personal equipment of a fire-fighting crew
pompier hatchet
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