✈️ A container 🌱 A seed case 🐬 A group of animals 💻 A unit of containers 🌱 To form pods 🫘 To remove shells

to pod

6.1

To remove seeds from their shell

verb
/pɑd/

: desgranar

After harvesting, he carefully podded the soybeans to remove the edible seeds.

Examples

To prepare the dish, you need to pod the beans before cooking them.
In the garden, we will pod the peas to enjoy them fresh with dinner.
But sometimes you pod save guys, you go a little too far with it.
You get this pod, this bean, you take it off, you break it up.

Synonyms

to shell

vsto pod

18 2.1

To remove the hard outer covering from nuts, peas, or seafood

is specifically about taking seeds or beans out of their casing

to seed

vsto pod

Specialized

10 3.5

To remove seeds from fruit or vegetables

takes small parts out of a casing rather than removing them from inside fruit

to hull

vsto pod

4 5.5

To remove the outer covering from seeds, nuts, or fruit

focuses on taking seeds or beans out of their casing rather than removing husks

Compounds

pod person

Offensive

4 9.9

A person who seems to have no feelings or personality and appears distant from others

fuel pod

Specialized

2 5.5

A removable container that attaches to a plane or spacecraft to hold extra fuel

pea pod

1 1.0

A long green shell on the plant that holds small round vegetables

monkey pod

1 9.3

A large tropical tree with wide branches that give shade and seed pods eaten by animals

edible-pod pea

4.4

A type of pea plant that makes soft pods you can eat whole

locust pod

9.5

A long seed pod from a tree with sweet pulp and small beans used for food and animal feed

Surface Forms

pod infinitive

podded past

podded past participle

podding present participle

pods third person singular

Etymology

Pod (to remove seeds) is the opposite action of the same idea: taking seeds out of the 'bag'. To 'pod' peas or beans is simply to open the pod and take the seeds from the little 'bag'.