pomfret Syllabification: (pom·fret)Pronunciation: /ˈpämfrət, ˈpəm-/Definition of pomfret noun a deep-bodied fish of open seas that typically has scales on the dorsal and anal fins. Family Bramidae: several genera and species, including the edible Brama brama of the North Atlantic Origin: early 18th century: apparently from Portuguese pampopomfret in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of pomfret in the British & World English dictionary
