"Pummelo" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Pummelo" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Pummelo" Meaning

A pomelo (not pummelo) is a type of citrus fruit, similar to a grapefruit or an orange. It is a large, yellow or green citrus fruit with a thick, easy-to-peel skin and a juicy, sweet pulp. Pomelos are native to Southeast Asia and are often eaten fresh or juiced, or used in soups and salads.

"Pummelo" Examples

Proprietary Escapes Usage Examples:


Some supermarkets stock a popular pummelo grown in Taiwan.
After drinking carrot juice, I decided to try pummelo as a substitute.
The healthy qigong might change your response to pummelo.
If you're having trouble finding normal tangerines, you can try pummelo instead.
There is a food-critic on this pummelo, and other products in the grocery store.

"Pummelo" Similar Words

Pumices

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Pumices are lightweight, porous rock particles that are created when lava is rapidly cooled and solidified. They are made up of volcanic glass that has been agglomerated with air bubbles, giving them a characteristic spongy texture and high porosity. Pumices are often formed during explosive volcanic eruptions and can be found in areas around volcanoes. They are commonly used in various industrial applications, such as in abrasive materials, water filtration systems, and as a cleaning agent due to their abrasive properties.

Pumiciform

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Pumice-stone-like; resembling pumice, a light, spongy, frothy rock that is formed when lava rapidly cools.

Pummace

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To pummace means to break down or crush something, usually with a succession of heavy blows. It often refers to the action of grinding or pounding something, such as grain or particles, into a coarse or powdery consistency. This process can be carried out mechanically, for example, using a pummeler or a pestle and mortar, or it can occur naturally, like weathering or decomposition breaking down rock or soil.

Pummel

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To pummel means to hit or strike somebody or something repeatedly and strongly, often in a violent or furious way. In milder contexts, it can also refer to something that is highly humorous or appealing, but in most cases, it carries a strong negative connotation, indicating physical harm or assault.

Pummeled

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To pummeled means to strike or hit someone or something repeatedly, often with a lot of force or intensity. It can also imply that the person or thing is being beaten or battered over a period of time.

Pummeling

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1. Beating violently or repeatedly, often in a crushing manner.<br><br>Example: "The pummeling rain pounded against the windows."<br><br>Synonyms: battering, pounding, hammering, thrashing, thrashing out.

Pummelled

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Beaten severely, especially over a period of time, often with the hands or fists.<br><br>Example: The boxer was pummelled mercilessly by the opponent in the boxing match.

Pummelling

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Persistent and heavy attack or beating, usually physical.

Pummels

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To strike or hit repeatedly, often forcefully or violently, with a series of powerful blows.

Pump-priming

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Pump-priming refers to the act of providing initial funding or resources to a project, idea, or activity, with the intention of stimulating further development, growth, or momentum. This can be a financial investment, but it can also be in the form of expertise, time, or other forms of support.<br><br>In various contexts, pump-priming can be used to:<br><br> Stimulate economic growth by investing in infrastructure, research, or new businesses<br> Foster innovation and creativity by providing resources for artists, writers, or inventors<br> Support the development of new technologies or scientific research<br> Encourage social or environmental initiatives by providing initial funding or resources<br><br>The goal of pump-priming is to generate enthusiasm, motivation, and momentum for a project, which can then attract further investment, participation, and support.

Pump

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The word "pump" can have several meanings depending on the context, but here are some of the most common ones:<br><br>1. A device for raising or circulating fluids, typically liquids, by mechanical means, especially a machine with a piston or other cylinder and valve for increasing the pressure of a fluid.<br><br>Example: "The engine uses a pump to circulate the coolant through the system."<br><br>2. A device for increasing pressure or volume of a fluid, especially by compression.<br><br>Example: "The scuba diving tank required a hand pump to inflate the air."<br><br>3. A machine for sucking or drawing fluid or gas through a pipe, especially by a cylinder and valves.<br><br>Example: "The aquarium pump provides oxygen to the fish tank."<br><br>4. To move a fluid by suction or pressure.<br><br>Example: "Pump water from a well."<br><br>5. In tennis, when a player performs a stroke that sends the ball into the air, making it difficult for the opponent to return it.<br><br>Example: "The player hit a strong forehand pump to put pressure on her opponent."<br><br>6. Informal: To decorate or flatter someone excessively or falsely.<br><br>Example: "He was trying to pump her up so she would buy his expensive jewelry."<br><br>7. To boost or increase something, such as energy or morale.<br><br>Example: "The pep talk was intended to pump up the team's confidence."<br><br>Note: These meanings can be used in different contexts and situations, depending on the sentence and the speaker's intention.

Pumped

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Adjective: filled or swollen with a gas or liquid; excited or enthusiastic.<br><br>Example: "Her pumped-up arm muscles strained against her sleeve."<br><br>Verb: to force air or liquid into something, especially to make it expand or inflate. To excite or encourage someone or a situation.

Pumper

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A pump driver, a nickname for a truck driver who operates a pump truck, or a person who receives oral sex.

Pumpernickel

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Dense, dark German bread made from rye flour that has been baked for at least 2 hours in a slow oven or steamed.

Pumpet

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There is no word "pumpet". However, I think you may be thinking of the word "pumpkin".

Pumping

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Verb: to pump is to move liquid, air, or gas into a container or through a system by using a machine or manual effort.<br><br>Example: "She started pumping the bicycle tires."<br><br>Noun: A pumping action or motion, especially one that is repeated rhythmically.<br><br>Example: "The pumping of the water pump created a soothing sound in the background."<br><br>Idiomatic expression: to pump someone up (or pump some information) is to increase someone's energy, motivation, or awareness about a particular topic.<br><br>Example: "The public speaker tried to pump the audience up with his energetic speech."<br><br>Synonyms: to fill, to pressurize, to inject, to compress.