Pod vs Dod - What's the difference?
pod | dod |
(botany) a seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers)
a small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations
(obsolete, UK, dialect) A bag; a pouch.
To bear or produce pods
To remove peas from their case.
To swell or fill.
(US, military)
(automotive) , a type of engine that can shut down cylinders when not needed
As a preposition pod
is (with accusative) under (destination to which something is moved).As an initialism dod is
.pod
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) *.Noun
(en noun)- (Tusser)
Derived terms
* peapod * seedpodSynonyms
* (sense) capsule, case, container, hull, husk, shell, vesselVerb
(podd)Etymology 2
From a special use of Etymology 1. See above.Synonyms
gamdod
English
Alternative forms
* DoDNoun
External links
*U.S. Department of Defense