fuel pod

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   a detachable container of fuel on an airplane

   Synonymspod

   Broadercontainer

   Part ofairplane

Questions about fuel pod

What does fuel pod mean?

fuel pod means "a detachable container of fuel on an airplane".

What is another word for fuel pod?

Close synonyms include pod. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fuel pod a common word?

fuel pod is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.