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- nounpound (noun) · pounds (plural noun) · pounds sterling (plural noun) · pound sterling (noun) · pound sterlings (plural noun)
- a unit of weight in general use equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg).
- a unit of weight equal to 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg) used for precious metals.
- another term for punt
- the basic monetary unit of several Middle Eastern countries, equal to 100 piastres.
- the former basic monetary unit of Cyprus, equal to 100 cents.
- the basic monetary unit of Sudan.
OriginOld English pund, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch pond and German Pfund, from Latin (libra) pondo, denoting a Roman ‘pound weight’ of 12 ounces.verbpound (verb) · pounds (third person present) · pounded (past tense) · pounded (past participle) · pounding (present participle)- strike or hit heavily and repeatedly:"Patrick pounded the couch with his fists" · "U.S. gunships pounded the capital" · "pounding on the door, she shouted at the top of her voice"Similar:rain blows onbeat againstcrash againstdash againstcrack into/againstfire on
- crush or grind (something) into a powder or paste by beating it with an instrument such as a pestle:"pound the cloves with salt and pepper until smooth"
- beat, throb, or vibrate with a strong regular rhythm:"her heart was pounding"
- walk or run with heavy steps:"I heard him pounding along the gangway"
- informaldefeat (an opponent) in a resounding way:"the Yankees pounded the Red Sox 22–1"Opposite:lose to
OriginOld English pūnian; related to Dutch puin, Low German pün ‘(building) rubbish’.nounpound (noun) · pounds (plural noun)- a place where stray animals, especially dogs, may be officially taken and kept until claimed by their owners or otherwise disposed of:"the only alternative was to bring the dogs to the pound"
- a place where illegally parked motor vehicles removed by the police are kept until their owners pay a fine in order to reclaim them:"a registered letter arrived at his home, telling him his car had been at the pound since August 15"
- archaica place of confinement; a trap or prison.
verbarchaicpound (verb) · pounds (third person present) · pounded (past tense) · pounded (past participle) · pounding (present participle)- shut (an animal) in a pound.
Originlate Middle English (earlier in compounds): of uncertain origin. Early use referred to an enclosure for the detention of stray or trespassing cattle. - People also ask
- The word "pound" has multiple meanings, including1234:
- To strike repeatedly with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc.
- A unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.
- The main unit of sterling, and the word "pound" is also used to refer to the British currency generally.
- The name of an ancient Roman unit of measurement, Libra pondo, which translates to "a pound by weight". The abbreviation "lb" comes from the libra part.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.to strike repeatedly with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc. to produce or effect by striking or thumping, or in a manner resembling this (often followed by out): to pound out a tune on the piano. to force (a way) by battering; batter (often followed by down): He pounded his way through the mob.www.dictionary.com/browse/pound“Pounds” derives from the name of an ancient Roman unit of measurement, Libra pondo. This Latin phrase translates to “a pound by weight.” Our word “pound” comes from pondo, and its seemingly unrelated abbreviation, “lb,” comes from the libra part.www.rd.com/article/why-pounds-is-lbs/The pound (sign: £) is the main unit of sterling, and the word "pound" is also used to refer to the British currency generally, often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. In British English, its most common nickname is " quid."en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_sterlingThe pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Various definitions have been used; the most common today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0.453 592 37 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_(mass) Explore further
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