Pod

[pɒd] or [pɑd]

Definition

(noun.) a detachable container of fuel on an airplane.

(noun.) a group of aquatic mammals.

(noun.) a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant.

(noun.) the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).

(verb.) produce pods, of plants.

(verb.) take something out of its shell or pod; 'pod peas or beans'.

Checked by Charlie--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A bag; a pouch.

(n.) A capsule of plant, especially a legume; a dry dehiscent fruit. See Illust. of Angiospermous.

(n.) A considerable number of animals closely clustered together; -- said of seals.

(v. i.) To swell; to fill; also, to produce pods.

Checker: Sophia

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Legume, capsule, seed-vessel.

Edited by Candice

Definition

n. the covering of the seed of plants as the pea or bean: a shoal of fishes.—v.i. to fill as a pod: to produce pods:—pr.p. pod′ding; pa.t. and pa.p. pod′ded.

Edited by Eva

Examples

Typist: Rachel

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