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Learn to pronounce pod

/päd/
noun
  1. an elongated seed vessel of a leguminous plant such as the pea, splitting open on both sides when ripe.
    synonyms: shell, husk, hull, case, seed vessel, shuck, pericarp, capsule, legume
  2. a detachable or self-contained unit on an aircraft, spacecraft, vehicle, or vessel, having a particular function.
    "the aircraft returned with their bomb pods empty"

verb
  1. (of a plant) bear or form pods.
    "the peas have failed to pod"
  2. remove (peas or beans) from their pods prior to cooking.
    "our friends would pick and pod the peas and beans"

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