How to pronounce pomology
American English pronunciation
poh-MOL-uh-jee
- IPA
- /poʊˈmɑlədʒi/
- Syllables
- poh · MOL · uh · jee (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What pomology means
The science of growing fruit
In a sentence: Maya studied pomology so she could help her family grow better apples and pears.
Where it comes from: It's built from pomum, the Latin word for a fruit or apple, and -logy, meaning the study of something.
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