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Verb
/päd/,
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pods, plural;
  1. (of a plant) Bear or form pods
    • - the peas have failed to pod
  2. Remove (peas or beans) from their pods prior to cooking

Noun
  1. A small herd or school of marine animals, esp. whales


  1. the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
  2. take something out of its shell or pod; "pod peas or beans"
  3. a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
  4. produce pods, of plants
  5. a group of aquatic mammals
  6. a detachable container of fuel on an airplane
  7. Pod, released May 4, 2004 by Real World Records, is essentially a remix album by Afro Celt Sound System of their first three albums, ', ', and '''', done by members of the band and new artists as well, including some songs previously unavailable. ...
  8. Pod is the debut album by the American alternative rock band The Breeders, released on the independent record label 4AD in May 1990. Engineered by Steve Albini, Pod was recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  9. Pod is a series of digital guitar amplifier modelers from Line 6. Pods are designed to digitally simulate amplifiers, providing a wider range of possible tones in a smaller package. Most Pods also include cab models, and all Pods include effects models. ...
  10. A gun pod is a detachable pod or pack containing machine guns or automatic cannon and ancillaries, mounted externally on a vehicle such as a military aircraft which may or may not also have its own guns.
  11. P.O.D. (Payable On Death) is an American alternative rock band formed in 1992. The band's line-up consists of vocalist Sonny Sandoval, drummer Wuv Bernardo, guitarist Marcos Curiel, and bassist Traa Daniels.
  12. A legume in botanical writing is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or a fruit of these specific plants. A legume fruit is a simple dry fruit that develops from a simple carpel and usually dehisces (opens along a seam) on two sides. ...
  13. a seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations; To bear or produce pods; To remove peas from their case
  14. (Pods) Between the blossoms of the permanently flowering cocoa tree we can see fruit (pods) at various stages of development. The egg-shaped cocoa pods measure between 15 and 30 centimeters (between 6 and 12 inches) and hang from the trunk and the largest branches. ...
  15. (PODS) Point of Dispensing Sites (for medications)
  16. (Pods) The little lounge buildings attached to the North Quad dorms with huge rooms on top.
  17. Pods are legumes that are harvested prematurely, cooked, and eaten with the seeds inside. When harvesting is delayed, pods develop fiber and become stringy and undesirable for fresh use. Examples are green bean and okra.
  18. n. Potential Organ Donor..
  19. Another term for module, unit, or container. Generally referring to a small module.
  20. A grouping of commercials and non-program material in which more than one advertiser's commercials air. Also referred to as a commercial interruption or commercial break.
  21. Print on demand (POD) is the process of storing a book in digital format, then printing and binding that book only when it is ordered by a customer.
  22. Generally, a dry fruit that splits open.
  23. a self-contained, single serving unit of ready to use coffee.
  24. a legume or superficially similar fruit. Fig.18 I.
  25. stands for PML oncogenic domain (POD); also known as promyelocytic leukemia protein (PML)-containing nuclear body, nuclear dot; or Kr body; spherical structure found in the cell nucleus