pomey
/ˈpɒ.mi/
"pomey" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“pomey” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative form of pommee.
Corpus desk
Index EN-pomey · pomey · English
pomey · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pomey |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈpɒ.mi/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “pomey” in English
Rare enough to double-check
pomey is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈpɒ.mi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative form of pommee.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pomey, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is pomey, spelled P-O-M-E-Y.
Definition
- 1Alternative form of pommee.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.