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pompon

pom.pon \'pa:m-.pa:n\ n [F, fr. MF pompe tuft of ribbons] 1: an ornamental 
   ball or tuft used on clothing, caps, and fancy costumes  2a: any of various 
   hardy garden chrysanthemums with flower heads resembling  a pompon 2b: any 
   of various dahlias with flower heads usu. not more than two inches  in 
   diameter