1. pomate - Noun
2. pomate - Verb
(uncommon, historical) Synonym of ointment, particularly thick waxy ointments scented with fruit used to beautify the skin or hair.
(now chiefly Scotland) Synonym of pomade, a kind of thick waxy hair product used as a styling gel.
(transitive, obsolete) Synonym of anoint: to apply ointment.
(transitive, obsolete) Synonym of pomade: to apply pomade.
(transitive, obsolete) Synonym of mash: to crush into a paste.
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