podding
ˈpɒdɪŋ
Definition

Definition of podding - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
plantTECH.forming or developing podsTECH.
  • The podding peas are almost ready for harvest.
2.
botanyTECH.related to or resembling a podTECH.
  • The podding structure of the plant is quite unique.
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Origin of podding

English, pod (seed vessel) + ing (action)

Examples of podding in a sentence

  • Farmers are monitoring the podding process closely.
  • The podding fruits hung low from the branches.
  • The design of the building has a podding appearance.

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  1. French:formant des gousses, cossu, ...
  2. German:hülsenbildend, schotenförmig, ...
  3. Italian:sviluppando baccelli, simile a un baccello, ...
  4. Spanish:desarrollando vainas, similar a una vaina, ...
  5. Portuguese:desenvolvimento de vagens, parecido com vagem, ...
  6. Chinese:结荚的, 类似豆荚, ...
  7. Japanese:さやを形成している, さやに似ている, ...
  8. Arabic:مُكَوِّن لِلْقُرُون, قَرْنِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:יוֹצֵר תַּרְמִילִים, תַּרְמִילִי, ...
  10. Russian:образующие стручки, похожий на стручок, ...
  11. Ukrainian:утворення стручків, схожий на стручок, ...
  12. Hindi:फली बनाना, फली जैसा, ...
pod
pɑd
podded
pod: seed case for legumes like peas and beans
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Definition of pod - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
plantseed case for legumes like peas and beans
  • The pea pod was full of ripe peas.
husk seedcase
2.
zoologygroup of marine mammals such as whales or dolphins
  • A pod of dolphins swam alongside the boat, leaping out of the water.
group school
3.
workspacesmall section of a larger office
  • She worked in a quiet pod at the office.
booth cubicle partition

Verb

tr.
1.
containmentplace someone or something inside a small detachable capsule
  • The astronauts podded before the launch.
contain encapsulate enclose
2.
agricultureRareUKremove the peas or beans from their casesRareUK
  • She likes to pod peas while sitting on the porch.
husk shell
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Images of pod

  • pod: seed case for legumes like peas and beans
    seed case for legumes like peas and beans
  • pod: small section of a larger office
    small section of a larger office
  • pod: detachable or self-contained unit on an aircraft or spacecraft
    detachable or self-contained unit on an aircraft or spacecraft
  • pod: enclosed cabin on a cable or wheel
    enclosed cabin on a cable or wheel

Expressions with pod

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in a way that shows very close similarity or perfect match
They worked like two peas in a pod on the project.
conformist lacking personality or originality
He became a pod person, agreeing with everything.
small container with coffee for single use
I used a coffee pod for my morning brew.
part of pea plant holding seeds
The pea pod protects the seeds until they ripen.
hotel with small, space-efficient sleeping areas
I stayed in a pod hotel during my trip.
small spacecraft used to leave a larger ship in an emergency
When the spaceship was damaged, the crew used the escape pod to evacuate safely.

Origin of pod

Greek, pod (foot)

Examples of pod in a sentence

  • Farmers collected the pods from the field.
  • We spotted a pod of whales during our trip.
  • The pod of orcas was hunting together.
  • He decorated his pod with personal items.
  • The pod was equipped with modern technology.
  • She hosts a weekly pod about cooking tips.

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  1. French:cosse, entrer dans une capsule, ...
  2. German:Schote, einkapseln, ...
  3. Italian:baccello, incapsulare, ...
  4. Spanish:vaina, encapsular, ...
  5. Portuguese:vagem, encapsular, ...
  6. Chinese:豆荚, 进入, ...
  7. Japanese:さや, ポッドに入る, ...
  8. Arabic:قِرْن, وَضَعَ فِي كَبْسُولَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּרְמִיל, לְהַכְנִיס לְתָא, ...
  10. Russian:стручок, войти в капсулу, ...
  11. Ukrainian:стручок, запакувати, ...
  12. Hindi:फली, पॉड में डालना, ...
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