Synonyms for pod
Definitions
- n. 1
A self-contained unit, container, or enclosure that holds, protects, or transports something. A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.
- n. 2
A self-contained unit, container, or enclosure that holds, protects, or transports something. A very small room or space for one person to inhabit, as in a capsule hotel.
Related words
- Word family
- podcast
- Phrases
- monkey pod buddy pod diaper pod escape pod nappy pod pod auger pod bit pod hotel
Forms
- Plural
- pods → capsules, hulls, shells, vessels…
Example sentences
- shell It took Tom a long time to break out of his shell.
- hull Hull was given immediate orders to invade Canada.
- capsule The space capsule made a splashdown in the ocean.
- cabin Tom lives alone in a small cabin near a waterfall.
By length
- 3 letters
- cod1, gam
- 4 letters
- case1, hull1, burr1, husk1, boll1
- 5 letters
- shell1, cabin2, shuck1
- 6 letters
- vessel2, legume2
- 7 letters
- capsule2
- 8 letters
- pericarp, polycule
- 9 letters
- container3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cabin2 = 2 syllables).