• Dutch: peul
• Finnish: palko
• French: cosse
• German: Schote
• Italian: buccia
• Norwegian: belg
• Portuguese: vagem
• Russian: стручок (stručók)
• Spanish: capullo
• Swedish: balja , skida

• Dutch: capsule
• Norwegian: kapsel
• Portuguese: cápsula
• Rusian: капсула (kápsula)
• Spanish: capsula de escape

• ttbc Chinese Characters: 莢, 荚

Verb

1. To remove peas from their case.

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

1. A group of whales, dolphins, porpoises or hippopotami.

Synonyms

gam

Translations

Bosnian

Noun

1. floor
2. ground

Preposition

1. below
2. under
3. beneath

Croatian

Noun

1. floor
2. ground

Preposition

1. below
2. under
3. beneath

Czech

Pronunciation

Preposition

1. below

Polish

Pronunciation

• Homophones: pot

Preposition

1. below
2. under

   pod ziemią — underground

3. beneath

Romanian

Etymology

From a Slavic language

Noun

1. bridge
2. attic

Serbian

Alternative spellings

• Cyrillic: под

Noun

1. floor
2. ground

Preposition

1. below
2. under
3. beneath

Slovene

Noun

1. floor (lower part of a room)

Pod

Pod may refer to:

• The seed-case of a flowering plant
• A small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations.
• A method of propulsion for ships also known as an Azimuth thruster
• A social group of cetaceans (whales, porpoises, dolphins, etc.)
• A short user-created non-fiction video or documentary aired by Current TV
• Pod, Pod 2.0, FloorPOD and Podxt line of guitar amp modellers by Line6
• Any cephalopod
• Orthotube, a door-like security device seen in the BBC television series Spooks
• iPod, an electronic device for music or video files designed by Apple Inc.
• As a partial backronym constructed from the former, any portable device for digital media similar to the iPod.
• Pod (Afro Celt Sound System album), a 2004 album
• Pod (album), a rock album by The Breeders
• The Pod, a 1991 album by Ween*EVA Pod, a fictional spacecraft used for extra-vehicular activity seen in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey
• A fictional organic gaming console featured in the movie eXistenZ
• The growth medium for the replacements in Invasion of the Body Snatchers
• Bone Thugs N Harmony

POD

POD may refer to:

Technology

• Protective Oceanic Device, an electronic shark repellent

Computers

• Ping of death, a type of attack on a computer
• Plain Old Data Structures, a term for all data types from the C programming language in C++
• Plain Old Documentation, a platform-independent documentation tool for the computer language Perl
• Portable On Demand Storage, a portable storage unit
• Power On Diagnostics, the start up sequence of computers before the Operating System is loaded. Invoked as a part of BIOS or PROM
• Python Open Document

Culture

• P.O.D. or Payable on Death, Californian nu metal quartet
• The Path of Daggers, the eighth book of The Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan
• Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, a rock musical starring Tenacious D
  • The Pick of Destiny, the soundtrack album
  • "POD" (song), a song on the album
• Planet of Death, a racing game which was one of the first games to use the MMX instruction set; also the name of a 1981 video game which was also known as Adventure A
• Power of Dreams, a Dublin-based pop/rock band
• P.O.D or Pot Overdose, Bone Thugs N Harmony, "Let's get POD"

Business

• Payable on Death account or Totten trust, a bank account that will be paid out to a beneficiary or a mechanism of pension disbursement
• Proof of delivery, an international commerce term for a signed document proving delivery
• Print on demand (also "publishing on demand"), published works not produced until a copy is ordered

Other

• Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
• Point of divergence, the point at which an alternate history diverges from the normal timeline
• Pouch of Douglas or rectouterine pouch, an extension of the peritoneal cavity between the rectum and back wall of the uterus
• Proper orthogonal decomposition or principal components analysis, a method for obtaining approximate descriptions of multidimensional systems in statistics

See also

• Prince of Darkness

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