POLYPOD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word POLYPOD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of POLYPOD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Polypod

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 18th century: from modern Latin polypodes ‘many-footed creatures’, from Greek polupous, polupod-, from polu- ‘many’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɒlɪpɒd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having many feet or similar appendages, especially denoting a phase of insect larval development characterized by a segmented abdomen with rudimentary or functional appendages

Short Definition:

having many feet

Examples:
  • the general prevalence of this polypod condition

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 17

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 15

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 15

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon

Wordle Solver

Quordle Solver Icon

Quordle Solver

Octordle Solver Icon

Octordle Solver

Random Word Generator Icon

Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Quordle Answer Icon

Quordle

Octordle Answer Icon

Octordle

Contexto Answer Icon

Contexto

More Crosswords Games