/ Dictionary / Index P palometa: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pal•o•met•a Pronunciation: (pal"u-met'u), [key] — n. a pompano, Trachinotus goodei, of tropical and temperate Atlantic seas, having long, tapering fins. any of several stromateid butterfishes. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: palometa (Thesaurus) Palomar Observatory palomino Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language