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All 4 letters words made out of pond

pond opnd pnod npod onpd nopd podn opdn pdon dpon odpn dopn pndo npdo pdno dpno ndpo dnpo ondp nodp odnp donp ndop dnop

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Definitions and meaning of pond

pond

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pŏnd, IPA^(key): /pɒnd/
• (General American) enPR: pänd, IPA^(key): /pɑnd/
• Homophone: pawned (in accents with the cot–caught merger)
• Rhymes: -ɒnd

Etymology 1

From Middle English pond, ponde (“pond, pool”), probably from Old English *pond, *pand (attested in placenames), a variant of *pund (“enclosure”). Doublet of pound.

Noun

pond (plural ponds)

1. An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
2. An inland body of standing water of any size that is fed by springs rather than by a river.
3. (informal) Chiefly in across the pond: the Atlantic Ocean.

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Verb

pond (third-person singular simple present ponds, present participle ponding, simple past and past participle ponded)

1. (transitive) To block the flow of water so that it can escape only through evaporation or seepage; to dam.
2. (transitive) To make into a pond; to collect, as water, in a pond by damming.
3. (intransitive) To form a pond; to pool.

Etymology 2

Clipping of ponder.

Verb

pond (third-person singular simple present ponds, present participle ponding, simple past and past participle ponded)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To ponder.

Anagrams

• DNOP

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Etymology

From Dutch pond, from Middle Dutch pont, pond, from Old Dutch punt, from Proto-Germanic *pundą (“pound, weight”), borrowed from Latin pondō.

Pronunciation

Noun

pond (plural ponds)

1. pound (currency)

   Tot 1961, was die Suid-Afrikaanse pond onderverdeel in 20 sjielings. ― Until 1961, the South African pound was subdivided into 20 shillings.

2. pound (unit of weight)

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch pont, pond, from Old Dutch punt, from Proto-Germanic *pundą (“pound, weight”), borrowed from Latin pondō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔnt/
• Hyphenation: pond
• Rhymes: -ɔnt
• Homophone: pont

Noun

pond n (plural ponden, diminutive pondje n)

1. unit of mass, often broadly similar to 500 grams
   1. metric pound (500 grams)

      Hij gaat een pondje kaas kopen op de markt. ― He is going to buy a pound (500 g) of cheese at the market.

   2. (imperial units) pound (453.6 grams)
   3. (historical) pound, any of several local units, with a range between 420 and 500 grammes, divided into 16 historical ounces
   4. (historical, Dutch metric system) kilogram
2. one of several monetary units
   1. British pound, pound sterling (currency)

      Ik heb nog wat ponden van mijn vakantie in Wales. ― I still have a few pounds left over from my holiday in Wales.

   2. Egyptian pound
   3. (historical) Flemish pound

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Descendants

• Afrikaans: pond
• Berbice Creole Dutch: pontu
• Negerhollands: pond, pon
• → Caribbean Javanese: pun
• → Munsee: poonthee
• → Unami: punthikan

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ̃/
• Homophone: ponds

Verb

pond

1. third-person singular present indicative of pondre