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pom-pom (iou)



pom-pom noun & interjection. L19.
[Imit., from the sound of the discharge.]
A. noun.
Any of various automatic quick-firing guns, orig. a Maxim, now esp. one of a group of anti-aircraft guns on a ship. L19.
The repetitive beat of a simple popular tune or poem. M20.
b. interjection. Repr. a repetitive sound, esp. the beat of a simple popular tune or poem. E20.