pomadă

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pomadă

/po.ˈma.də/

Rhymes with -adə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French pommade (“ointment”), from Italian pomata, from pomo (“apple”), as such ointments were originally made from apples, + -ata (“(collective)”) (Romanian -adă). Pomo is in turn from Latin pomum.

noun pomezi · pomadă · pomada · pomezile

feminine pomade (a thick viscous substance used for hair styling)
feminine ointment (such a substance for application to the skin, often containing medication)

In English

ointment viscous preparation, usually containing medication
pomade thick waxy substance used to style hair

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"pomadă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/pomad%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pomadă. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pomad%C4%83

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"pomadă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pomad%C4%83.

BibTeX

@misc{pomada_2026,
  title = {pomadă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pomad%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}