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peapod

US/ˈpiˌpɑd/

peapod noun: the pod of the pea plant, that holds the seeds (the peas) until they ripen.

Noun

peapod (plural peapods)

  1. The pod of the pea plant, that holds the seeds (the peas) until they ripen
  2. (informal) The pod and its contents as a vegetable; the mangetout
  3. (materials science) A hybrid nanomaterial consisting of spheroidal fullerenes encapsulated within a carbon nanotube.
  4. A small rowboat traditionally used for fishing and lobstering in Maine.
    • A thick-shouldered boy in yellow oil pants and a duck-billed cap rowed by in a peapod, so close to the rockweed he would have seen her if he'd looked up.1954, Elisabeth Ogilvie, The Dawning of the Day, Down East Books, published 2014, page 52

peapod meaning in Bengali

peapod in Bengali

মটর গাছের শুঁটি, মটরশুঁটি

Forms of peapod

pluralpeapods
alternative formpea pod

Origin of peapod

Synchronically, pea + pod; diachronically, from a Middle English predecessor compound.

Questions about peapod

What does peapod mean?
Peapod means the pod of the pea plant, that holds the seeds (the peas) until they ripen.
What is peapod in Bengali?
Peapod in Bengali is মটর গাছের শুঁটি, মটরশুঁটি. See Peapod meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is peapod?
Peapod is a noun.
How do you pronounce peapod?
Peapod is pronounced /ˈpiˌpɑd/ (US).
What is the plural of peapod?
The plural of peapod is peapods.

Words near peapod in the dictionary

  1. peanutting
  2. peanutty
  3. peanutworm
  4. peanutworms
  5. PEAP
  6. peapod
  7. peapods
  8. pear
  9. pear belle Hélène
  10. pear cider
  11. pear ciders

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