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pod

/pɒd/noun

उच्चारण पॉड

फली, छीमी

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a long thin case containing the seeds of some plants, especially peas and beans

    फली, छीमी

    • Radhika sat on the veranda taking peas out of their pods.
    • a vanilla pod
    • Open the pod and take out the beans.
    + 2 more examples
    • The seeds are stored inside long pods.
    • Each pod contains about six peas.

    Synonyms shell husk hull case

  2. 2

    [C]

    a long narrow container hanging under an aircraft or spacecraft, used to carry fuel, equipment or weapons

    (विमान या अंतरिक्ष यान के नीचे लगा) पॉड, खोल

    • a missile pod
    • The astronauts returned in an escape pod.
    • A fuel pod was fixed beneath the wing.
    + 2 more examples
    • The jet carried a camera pod for the survey.
    • The engineers tested the equipment pod on the plane's belly.
  3. 3

    [C]

    a small group of sea animals, especially whales or dolphins, swimming together

    (व्हेल या डॉल्फ़िन का) झुंड

    • A pod of dolphins followed the boat.
    • A pod of whales surfaced beside the research boat.
    • A pod of dolphins played near the ferry.
    + 2 more examples
    • Orcas travel in a pod and hunt together.
    • We watched a pod of whales swim past the ship.

    Synonyms school group

Idioms 1

like two peas in a pod

very similar in appearance or character

बिल्कुल एक जैसे, हूबहू

  • The twins are like two peas in a pod.
  • Those two friends are like two peas in a pod.