pod
The filled squares are the vowel — 1 of 3 letters. In the size-ranked list, pod sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 3972 words share the length
- Syllables
- 1stress on the first
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 21cod, god
What it means
- nounthe vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
- nouna several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
- nouna group of aquatic mammals
How it sounds
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary reads it as p aa1 d — one syllable, the stress on syllable 1.
30 words share everything from the last stressed vowel on — that is what counts as a rhyme here.
- cod
- facade
- god
- nod
- odd
- plod
- prod
- ramrod
- rod
- shod
- slipshod
- sod
- squad
- tightwad
- tripod
- trod
- wad
- arthropod
- cephalopod
- esplanade
- goldenrod
- quad
- roughshod
- scrod
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 3 letters.
One letter away
Same length, one position changed. 2% of the 972 words this long are a neighbour.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.