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  [pawnsuh-le] /pɔ̃səˈlɛ/ noun 1. Jean Victor [zhahn veek-tawr] /ʒɑ̃ vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1788–1867, French mathematician.

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  [pon-choh] /ˈpɒn tʃoʊ/ noun, plural ponchos. 1. a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat. /ˈpɒntʃəʊ/ noun (pl) -chos 1. a cloak of a kind originally worn in South America, made of a rectangular or circular piece of cloth, esp […]

• Pond

  [pond] /pɒnd/ noun 1. a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream. verb (used without object) 2. (especially of water) to collect into a pond or large puddle: to prevent rainwater from ponding on the roof. /pɒnd/ noun 1. n. c.1300 (mid-13c. in compounds), “artificially banked body […]

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