POND | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pond

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: alteration of pound, commonly used in dialect in the same sense

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

a small body of still water formed naturally or by artificial means

Short Definition:

small body of still water

Examples:
  • a garden pond

Word: Pond

Speech Type: Verb

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

hold back or dam up (flowing water or another liquid) to form a pond

Short Definition:

hold back liquid to form pond

Examples:
  • the lava can't flow away and gets ponded up in the crater

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