Pompeo

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proper noun

A surname from Italian.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounPompeo (plural Pompeos)

plural Pompeos

  1. A surname from Italian.

    With one day left in his tenure, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took to his taxpayer-funded Twitter account and denounced multiculturalism, saying it is “not who America is.”

    2021 January 19, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Nicole Gaouette, “Pompeo attacks multiculturalism, saying it is ‘not who America is’”, in CNN, archived from the original on 18 Jun 2021

Origin

  1. ItalianPompeo
  2. ItalianPompeo
  3. EnglishPompeo

Borrowed from Italian Pompeo.

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APA

Pompeo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompeo

MLA

“Pompeo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompeo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pompeo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompeo.

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