fishpond

fish·pond

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fish-pond]
- /ˈfɪʃˌpɒnd/
- /ˈfɪʃpɒnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fish-pond]
- /ˈfɪʃˌpɒnd/

Definitions of fishpond word

noun fishpond a small pond containing fish, often one in which edible fish are raised for commercial purposes, as for stocking lakes and streams or wholesaling. 1
noun fishpond A pond in which live fish are kept. 1
noun fishpond a pond where fish are kept or bred 0

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Origin of fishpond

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300; See origin at fish, pond

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Parts of speech for Fishpond

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fishpond popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for fishpond

noun fishpond

pond — a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.

Just one Synonym for fishpond