English
Etymology
i - internet, from Apple Computer's "i" line of products, originally used in iMac. Alternately, oneself - as in "I", or belonging to oneself.
Pod - literally a pod, a place to keep things, consistent with the device's capability as a simple hard drive capable of storing anything (not just music). Also borrowing from pod's connotation of smallness.
Proper noun
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en-proper noun® (p iPods)
- A brand of media player manufactured by w:Apple Computer|Apple Computer that stores media on either a small hard drive or flash memory. Can also display video downloads.
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