pod

  • 51pod — pod1 [ pad ] noun count 1. ) the long narrow part of a bean plant and similar plants that hold the seeds: pea pods chili pods 2. ) a small group of ocean animals, especially DOLPHINS or WHALES 3. ) the part of a space vehicle that can be… …

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  • 52pod — {{11}}pod (1) seed of beans, 1680s, of uncertain origin; found earlier in podware seed of legumes, seed grain (mid 15c.), which had a parallel form codware husked or seeded plants (late 14c.), related to cod husk of seeded plants, which was in… …

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  • 53pod... — ali pòd... predpona (ȍ) 1. v glagolskih sestavljenkah za izražanje a) usmerjenosti dejanja pod kaj, na spodnjo stran česa: podčrtati, podložiti, podpreti b) spravljanja pod kaj z določenim dejanjem: podbranati, podkopati, podorati, podsuti 2. v… …

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  • 54pod- — combining form or podo Etymology: Greek, from pod , pous more at foot 1. : foot podology …

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  • 55-pod — a combining form meaning one having a foot of the kind or number specified by the initial element; often corresponding to Neo Latin class names ending in poda, with pod used in English to name a single member of such a class: cephalopod. Cf. ped …

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  • 56pod — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hull, husk, jacket, skin, shuck, shell, peapod; pouch; cabin. See covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. seed vessel, bean pod, pea pod; see seed 1 …

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  • 57pod — [[t]pɒ̱d[/t]] pods N COUNT A pod is a seed container that grows on plants such as peas or beans. ...fresh peas in the pod. ...hot red pepper pods …

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  • 58pod — A streamlined container carried on pylon, strut, aircraft hard point, or other attachments entirely outside the airframe. A pod may house weapons such as rockets and guns, in flight refueling equipment, reconnaissance sensors, ECM (electronic… …

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  • 59pod — pȍd2 m <G pòda, D L pòdu, N mn pòdovi> DEFINICIJA 1. donja, ob. vodoravna površina prostorije po kojoj se hoda; podnica 2. pren. ravna površina terena ETIMOLOGIJA prasl. i stsl. podъ (rus. i, polj. pod), lit. padas ← ie. *pod : stopalo (lat …

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  • 60pod — 1 noun (C) 1 a long narrow seed container that grows on various plants, especially peas and beans: a pea pod 2 a part of a space vehicle that can be separated from the main part 3 a long narrow container for petrol or other substances, especially …

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