pond
1pond
noun \ˈpänd\Definition of POND
: a body of water usually smaller than a lake <a fishing pond> —sometimes used with the to refer informally or facetiously to the Atlantic Ocean
Examples of POND
- They moved here from across the pond.
Origin of POND
Middle English ponde artificially confined body of water, probably alteration of pounde enclosure — more at pound
First Known Use: 14th century
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verbDefinition of POND
transitive verb
: to block (as a stream) to create a pond
intransitive verb
: to collect in or form a pond
First Known Use of POND
1694
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