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pomo

Noun:

1. A slang term for Postmodernism, a cultural style and movement that emerged in the mid- to late-20th century.

Sample sentence: Many artists and intellectuals embraced pomo as a reaction against modernism's rigid conventions.

2. Short form of pomology, the scientific study and cultivation of fruit trees.

Sample sentence: The pomo research team discovered an innovative technique to increase fruit yields.

Adjective:

1. Describing something or someone associated with the indigenous people of northern California, also known as the Pomo.

Sample sentence: The pomo basket weaving tradition is considered a vital aspect of their cultural heritage.

2. Informal abbreviation for the city of Pomona, located in Southern California.

Sample sentence: Let's drive down to Pomo and explore its vibrant arts scene this weekend.

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