pompadom
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[edit]Noun
[edit]pompadom (plural pompadoms)
- Nonstandard form of poppadom.
- 1911, Douglas Craven Phillott, An Eng.-Hind. Vocabulary of 3000 Words for Higher Standard and Proficiency Candidates, https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/An_Eng_Hind_Vocabulary_of_3000_Words_for/zMAyAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22Pompadom%22&dq=%22Pompadom%22&printsec=frontcover:
- ‘The thin crispy wafer eaten with curry; “pompadom”’
- 1993 Apache Indian, Chok There (song), https://www.metrolyrics.com/chok-there-lyrics-apache-indian.html
- ‘Like the vindaloo curry and me two pompadom’
- 2014 John Mayer ft. Tony Coe and Amancio D’Silva, Pompadom (song title), https://firsthandrecords.com/products-page/jazz/john-mayer-bread-is-your-only-friend-pompadom/ (this site claims the song was originally recorded as ‘Pompadom’ in the late 60s to early 70s but not released at the time).