pomp: Meaning and Definition of

pomp

Pronunciation: (pomp), [key]
— n.
  1. stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
  2. ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance.
  3. pompous displays, actions, or things: The official was accompanied by all the pomps of his high position.
  4. a stately or splendid procession; pageant.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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