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Vocabulary Entry
pod
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A pod is a container or shell that encloses seeds or organisms, often found in plants.
Example Sentences
"The pea pod was filled with delicious green peas."
"The seed pod burst open, scattering seeds in all directions."
"Scientists studied the pod of dolphins swimming close to the shore."
V
verb
To pod means to remove seeds from a pod.
Example Sentences
"We spent the afternoon podding fresh peas from the garden."
"She helped her grandmother pod the beans for dinner."
"The chef showed us how to pod the fava beans before cooking."
A
adjective
Used to describe something that is shaped like or resembles a pod.
Example Sentences
"The pod-shaped boat glided smoothly across the water."
"They created a pod-like structure for the children to play in."
"The new design features pod-like seating for increased comfort."