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Ped vs Pedon - What's the difference?

ped | pedon |

As an acronym ped

is (rail transport) platform edge door.

As a noun pedon is

in soil science, a three-dimensional body of soil with dimensions large enough to permit the study of individual soil horizons.

ped

English

(wikipedia ped)

Etymology 1

Shortening.

Noun

(head)
  • (on traffic signs) A pedestrian.
  • A pedestal.

    • Etymology 2

    Middle English. See peddler.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A basket; a hammer; a pannier.
    • (Halliwell)

    Etymology 3

    (Ped)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A soil particle.
    • (Webster 1913)

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    pedon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • In soil science, a three-dimensional body of soil with dimensions large enough to permit the study of individual soil horizons.

    • Anagrams

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