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Definition of "pomo" []

  • Postmodern. (adjective)
  • Postmodernist. (adjective)
  • A postmodernist. (noun)
  • Postmodernism. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "pomo" in a sentence
  • "Tomatoes were originally known as love apples in England, possibly based on a mistranslation of the Italian name pomo d'oro golden apple as pomo d'amore."
  • "Literary critics now acknowledge that postmodernism never went away, but to distract us from its advanced age they cry up a new "pomo" wunderkind every year or two."
  • "Looks like a kind of pomo "I was critiquing authenticity and laughing at you all for years" is gonna be his best move,"