rod\ /slang/

rod\ /slang/
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  • Rod — may mean: *Rod (geometry), a straight and slender stick; a wand; a cylinder; hence, any slender bar *Rod cell, a cell found in the retina that is sensitive to light/dark (black/white) *Rod (length), an Imperial unit of length, also known as the… …   Wikipedia

  • rod — [räd] n. [ME rodde < OE rodd, akin to ON rudda, club, prob. < IE base * rēt , *rōt , bar, beam > L retae, trees on a river bank] 1. a straight, slender shoot or stem cut from, or still part of, a bush or tree 2. Bible an offshoot or… …   English World dictionary

  • rod — (n.) O.E. rodd a rod, pole, related to O.N. rudda club, of unknown origin. Figurative sense of offshoot (mid 15c.) led to Biblical meaning scion, tribe. As an instrument of punishment, attested from mid 12c.; also used figuratively for correction …   Etymology dictionary

  • rod|der — «ROD uhr», noun. U.S. Slang. a hot rodder …   Useful english dictionary

  • rod — n. bar, shaft 1) a connecting; divining; lightning; piston rod; ramrod pistol (slang) (AE) 2) to pack ( carry ) a rod metal track 3) a curtain; traverse rod pole 4) a fishing rod misc. 5) to ride the rods (AE) ( to ride illegally in the framework …   Combinatory dictionary

  • rod — rodless, adj. rodlike, adj. /rod/, n., v., rodded, rodding. n. 1. a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material. 2. a straight, slender shoot or stem of any woody plant, whether still growing or cut from the plant. 3. See… …   Universalium

  • rod — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rodd; akin to Old Norse rudda club Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a straight slender stick growing on or cut from a tree or bush (2) osier (3) a stick or bundle of twigs used to punish; also… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rod — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wand, pole, staff, switch, scepter, caduceus; slang, pistol, gat. See support, arms. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A rodlike body] Syn. staff, bar, pole, wand, stave, baton, spike, pin, rodule, cylinder,… …   English dictionary for students

  • rod — [[t]rɒd[/t]] n. 1) a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material 2) bot a straight, slender shoot or stem of any woody plant, whether still growing or cut from the plant 3) a slender bar or tube for draping towels over,… …   From formal English to slang

  • rod-walloper — n a male masturbator. Rod is an occasional slang synonym for the penis …   Contemporary slang

  • rod — Australian Slang 1. revolver; pistol; 2. erect penis …   English dialects glossary

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