pod
pod
pɑd
paad
British pronunciation
/pˈɒd/

Definizione e significato di "pod"in inglese

01

baccello

a social group of aquatic mammals, such as whales or dolphins
pod definition and meaning
example
Esempi
A pod of dolphins swam alongside the boat.
Whales often travel in pods for protection.
02

baccello

a long and narrow casing filled with seeds that grows on some specific plants, such as beans and peas
example
Esempi
She harvested a basket full of pea pods from her garden for dinner.
Ha raccolto un cesto pieno di baccelli di piselli dal suo giardino per la cena.
The soybean pods were ripe and ready to be harvested by the farmers.
I baccelli di soia erano maturi e pronti per essere raccolti dagli agricoltori.
03

a detachable compartment or container attached to an aircraft, often holding fuel, equipment, or weapons

example
Esempi
The fighter jet carried an external fuel pod.
The reconnaissance plane had a camera pod attached.
04

the part of a plant that encloses the seeds, distinct from the seeds themselves

example
Esempi
The pod protects developing seeds.
Farmers removed the pods from the plants.
to pod
01

(of certain plants) to develop or produce seed-containing pods

example
Esempi
The peas began to pod in early summer.
The farmer noted which plants would pod first.
02

sgusciare, sgranare

to remove peas or beans from their outer covering, typically as part of food preparation
example
Esempi
She pods the peas before adding them to the salad for dinner.
Lei sguscia i piselli prima di aggiungerli all'insalata per la cena.
He podded the beans for the stew yesterday.
Ha sgusciato i fagioli per lo stufato ieri.
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