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pode

pode noun: toad.

Noun

pode (plural podes)

  1. (obsolete) Toad.
    • By God ye be a pretty pode […]
  2. (Scotland) A contemptible person; a vile, venomous, or loathsome individual.

Forms of pode

pluralpodes

Origin of pode

From Middle English pode, pod, podde (“toad”), from a merger of Middle English pade, padde (“toad”) + tode (“toad”), equivalent to a blend of pad + toad.

Questions about pode

What does pode mean?
Pode means toad.
What part of speech is pode?
Pode is a noun.
What is the plural of pode?
The plural of pode is podes.

Words near pode in the dictionary

  1. poddinger
  2. poddingers
  3. poddish
  4. poddy
  5. Poddębice
  6. pode
  7. podecia
  8. podecium
  9. podeena
  10. podelcoma
  11. Podell

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