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pea pod — noun husk of a pea; edible in some garden peas • Syn: ↑peasecod • Hypernyms: ↑pod, ↑cod, ↑seedcase • Part Holonyms: ↑pea … Useful english dictionary
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pod — [pɔd US pa:d] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from cod bag ; CODPIECE] 1.) a long narrow seed container that grows on various plants, especially ↑peas and beans ▪ a pea pod →like two peas in a pod at ↑pea 2.) a part of a space vehicle that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pod — 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 … English dictionary for students
pod — 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 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Pea — Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum}, of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pea berry — Pea Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pea bug — Pea Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pea coal — Pea Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pea crab — Pea Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English