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Word entry · 4 letters

pond

Best crossword clue

"Duck habitat"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /pɒnd/Part of speech nounSorted dnopStarts with PEnds with D8 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Small still body of water, often smaller than a lake.

Word origin

From Middle English pond, ponde (“pond, pool”), probably from Old English *pond, *pand (attested in placenames), a variant of *pund (“enclosure”). Doublet of pound.

Used in a sentence

  • “I wonder how they do this on the other side of the pond.”
  • “I haven’t been back home across the pond in twenty years.”
  • “The rate of fall of the surface of water ponded over the soil within the ring gives a measure of the infiltration rate for the particular enclosed area.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer8 curated clues

01“Duck habitat”4 letters
02“Small body of water”4 letters
03“Small calm water body”4 letters
04“Small lake-like body”4 letters
05“Small quiet water body”4 letters
06“Small still water body”4 letters
07“Small water feature”4 letters
08“Small still water”4 letters

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