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ponded

pond
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pond]
    • /pɒnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pond]
    • /pɒnd/

Definitions of ponded word

  • noun ponded a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream. 1
  • verb without object ponded (especially of water) to collect into a pond or large puddle: to prevent rainwater from ponding on the roof. 1

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Origin of ponded

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English ponde, pande, akin to Old English pynding dam, gepyndan to impound. See pound3

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Parts of speech for Ponded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ponded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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".

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