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Noun: pomade  pow'meyd or pu'maad
  1. Hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
    "The barber applied pomade to style the gentleman's hair";
    - pomatum [archaic]
Verb: pomade  pow'meyd or pu'maad
  1. Apply pomade to (hair)
    "He pomaded his hair to achieve a slick, polished look"

Derived forms: pomaded, pomades, pomading

Type of: groom, hair grease, hair oil, hair tonic, hairdressing, neaten

Encyclopedia: Pomade