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- [pod]
- /pɒd/
- /pɒd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pod]
- /pɒd/
Definitions of pod word
- noun pod the straight groove or channel in the body of certain augers or bits. 1
- noun pod Carpentry. pad1 (def 15b). 1
- verb without object pod to produce pods. 1
- verb without object pod to swell out like a pod. 1
- adjective pod pissed off. 1
- noun pod vegetable casing: pea, etc. 1
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Origin of pod
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
1680-90; apparently back formation from podder peasecod gatherer; comparepodder, variant of podware, unexplained variant of codware bagged vegetables (cod2 + -ware crops, vegetables)
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Parts of speech for Pod
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pod popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
pod usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pod
noun pod
- alembic — an obsolete type of retort used for distillation
- aril — an appendage on certain seeds, such as those of the yew and nutmeg, developed from or near the funicle of the ovule and often brightly coloured and fleshy
- canister — A canister is a strong metal container. It is used to hold gases or chemical substances.
- carafe — A carafe is a glass container in which you serve water or wine.
- carapace — A carapace is the protective shell on the back of some animals such as tortoises or crabs.
verb pod
- husking — the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
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