pompa

Definitions of pompa
  1. noun
    an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
    synonyms: cabalgata, celebridad, espectáculo
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    type of:
    representación
    an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
  2. noun
    ceremonial elegance and splendor
    synonyms: boato, esplendidez, fasto, fastuosidad, rumbo
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    type of:
    elegancia
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
  3. noun
    a rich and spectacular ceremony
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    type of:
    ceremonia, ceremonial
    a formal event performed on a special occasion
  4. noun
    the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
    synonyms: comitiva, comparsa, procesión, romería
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    convoy
    a procession of land vehicles traveling together
    caravana, tren
    a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
    cabalgata
    a procession of people traveling on horseback
    marcha
    a procession of people walking together
    desfile de automóviles
    a procession of people traveling in motor cars
    desfile
    a ceremonial procession including people marching
    cortejo
    a funeral procession
    type of:
    acción de grupo
    action taken by a group of people
    acumulación, agregación, colección, cúmulo
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  5. noun
    a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
    synonyms: ampolla, bocadillo, burbuja, campanilla, tetón
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    types:
    banalidades, espuma, espumajo, espumarajo, espumarajos
    a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
    bálago, espuma, jabonadura, jabonaduras
    the froth produced by soaps or detergents
    type of:
    glóbulo
    a small globe or ball
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