Meanings
pondy1
comparative more pondy · superlative most pondy
- Resembling a pond; pondlike
Our tea was made of a brown pondy liquid, which looked like water in a tanner's vat.
1851, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers2 more examples
And faint across the creek, the road, and the fields lay the pondy smell of spatter-docks.
1911, Dallas Lore Sharp, Roof and MeadowJuliet, is there something wrong with the pond? No, it's fine, I mean, it's just as pondy as ever.
2011, Gnomeo and Juliet
Pondy2
- Nickname for Puducherry: the capital city of the union territory of Puducherry, India.
Origin
Pondy · proper noun
Abbreviation of Pondicherry, former name of Puducherry.
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