Found 2 items, similar to pome.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pome pome n : a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part [syn: false fruit]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pome Pome \Pome\, v. i. [Cf. F. pommer. See Pome, n.] To grow to a head, or form a head in growing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Pome \Pome\, n. [L. pomum a fruit: cf. F. pomme apple. Cf. Pomade.] 1. (Bot.) A fruit composed of several cartilaginous or bony carpels inclosed in an adherent fleshy mass, which is partly receptacle and partly calyx, as an apple, quince, or pear. [1913 Webster] 2. (R. C. Ch.) A ball of silver or other metal, which is filled with hot water, and used by the priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service. [1913 Webster]