EGAVE

pod

About 1.24 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol Former ISO 639-3 language code for Ponares.
  2. noun A self-contained unit, container, or enclosure that holds, protects, or transports something. A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.
  3. noun A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.
  4. noun A very small room or space for one person to inhabit, as in a capsule hotel.
  5. noun A small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations; see escape pod.
  6. noun A nicotine cartridge.
  7. noun A bag; a pouch.
  8. noun A small, self-contained unit within a larger system. A small section of a larger office, compartmentalised for a specific purpose. A subsection of a prison, containing a number of inmates.

Similar words

seedpod seedcase shell cod fuel pod clove bay hull plant pot

Often followed by

of and is in or was to with borer

Word family

POD podded podding pods

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