音标:[pәu'mændә] ;
n. 香丸, 香盒
n. A perfume to be carried with one, often in the form of a
ball.
n. A box to contain such perfume, formerly carried by
ladies, as at the end of a chain; -- more properly pomander box.
词型变化:名词复数形式 : pomanders

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