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powldoody

/paʊlˈduːdi/

powldoody noun: a variety of Irish oyster, eaten as a delicacy.

Noun

powldoody (plural powldoodies)

  1. (rare) A variety of Irish oyster, eaten as a delicacy.

Forms of powldoody

pluralpowldoodies
alternative formpouldoody
alternative formpouldowdy
alternative formpowldowdy

Origin of powldoody

From Pouldoody (name of the inner part of a creek near Corcomroe Abbey in County Clare), possibly from Irish poll Dubhda (literally “O’Dowd’s hole”).

Words that rhyme with powldoody

Questions about powldoody

What does powldoody mean?
Powldoody means a variety of Irish oyster, eaten as a delicacy.
What part of speech is powldoody?
Powldoody is a noun.
How do you pronounce powldoody?
Powldoody is pronounced /paʊlˈduːdi/.
What is the plural of powldoody?
The plural of powldoody is powldoodies.

Words near powldoody in the dictionary

  1. Powises
  2. powitch
  3. powk
  4. powldering tubb
  5. powldoodies
  6. powldoody
  7. powldron
  8. powldrons
  9. Powles
  10. Powless
  11. Powlesses

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