drop pods

A form of drop pod — A re-entry vehicle, often single-use, used to deploy infantry or ground vehicles from an orbiting starship to a planet's surface.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of drop pod
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“drop pods.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drop%20pods. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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