pongid
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pon·gid
noun \ˈpän-jəd, ˈpäŋ-gəd\Definition of PONGID
: any of a family (Pongidae) of apes that includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan
— pongid adjective
Origin of PONGID
ultimately from Kongo mpongi ape
First Known Use: 1950
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: pongo (noun)
Previous Word in the Dictionary: pongee
All Words Near: pongid
Previous Word in the Dictionary: pongee
All Words Near: pongid
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up pongid? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
