/ Dictionary / Index P Pontefract: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pon•te•fract Pronunciation: (pon'tu-frakt" locally also pum'frit, pom'-), [key] — n. a city in West Yorkshire, in N central England, SE of Leeds: ruins of a 12th-century castle. 31,335. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Pontchartrain Pontiac Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language