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POMO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pomo mean?
• POMO (noun)
The noun POMO has 2 senses:
1. a member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast
2. the Kulanapan language spoken by the Pomo
Familiarity information: POMO used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Pomo" is a kind of...):
Hoka; Hokan (a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Kulanapan language spoken by the Pomo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Pomo" is a kind of...):
Kulanapan (a group of languages of the Hokan family)
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