Pompei

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proper noun

A surname from Italian.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounPompei (plural Pompeis)

plural Pompeis

  1. A surname from Italian.

Origin

  1. ItalianPompei
  2. ItalianPompei
  3. EnglishPompei

Borrowed from Italian Pompei.

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Cite this entry
APA

Pompei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompei

MLA

“Pompei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompei. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pompei,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompei.

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