Definitions for Pomfret

Pomfret pom·fret

Spelling: [pom-frit, puhm-]
IPA: /ˈpɒm frɪt, ˈpʌm-/

Pomfret is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 200 anagrams from letters in Pomfret (efmoprt).

Definitions for Pomfret

noun

  1. any of several scombroid fishes of the family Bramidae, found in the North Atlantic and Pacific.
  2. any of several East Indian stromateid fishes, especially Stromateoides argenteus, valued as food.

Origin of Pomfret

1720-30; earlier pamplee, pamflet, pomphlet; compare French pample, Portuguese pampo

Examples for Pomfret

"You're so magnificently sure of yourself," cried Mrs. pomfret.

His mother was one of them white-livered Lulls, from pomfret.

But Mrs. pomfret did not give the signal for her coachman to drive on.

But pomfret was impossible, and vexation thickened on vexation.

"I fear that time is a long way off, Mrs. pomfret," she replied.

On August 3rd she left Skipton, arriving at pomfret on the 5th.

And are you going to help Mr. Crewe in his campaign, Mrs. pomfret?

As one of the chiefest of these, Mrs. pomfret was entitled to high consideration.

Mrs. pomfret did not wish to see Victoria make a mesalliance.

His grandfather, Nathaniel, was one of the earliest settlers of pomfret, in 1704.

Word Value for Pomfret
Scrable

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Words with friends

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