pod
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/pɑːd/
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/pɒd/
A seed container from certain plants, like peas or beans.
The garden was full of fresh pea pods.
A small container for things like coffee, often used in machines.
I use a coffee pod every morning for a quick brew.
A long, narrow container hung under an airplane for fuel, equipment, or weapons.
The aircraft carried extra fuel in its pods.
A detachable part of a spacecraft or boat.
The astronauts entered the pod before launch.
A group of sea animals, like dolphins, swimming together.
We saw a pod of dolphins playing in the ocean.