| pound | | |
| lb, pound | (n.) | 16 ounces avoirdupois.; "he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds" |
| british pound, british pound sterling, pound, pound sterling, quid | (n.) | the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence. |
| pound | (n.) | a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy. |
| pound, syrian pound | (n.) | the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters. |
| pound, sudanese pound | (n.) | the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters. |
| lebanese pound, pound | (n.) | the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters. |
| irish pound, irish punt, pound, punt | (n.) | formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence. |
| egyptian pound, pound | (n.) | the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters. |
| cypriot pound, pound | (n.) | the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents. |
| lbf., pound | (n.) | a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec. |
| ezra loomis pound, ezra pound, pound | (n.) | United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972). |
| pound, pound sign | (n.) | a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain). |
| dog pound, pound | (n.) | a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs.; "unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound" |
| hammer, hammering, pound, pounding | (n.) | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows).; "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway" |
| poke, pound, thump | (v.) | hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument.; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist" |
| pound, ram, ram down | (v.) | strike or drive against with a heavy impact.; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door" |
| lumber, pound | (v.) | move heavily or clumsily.; "The heavy man lumbered across the room" |
| beat, pound, thump | (v.) | move rhythmically.; "Her heart was beating fast" |
| pound, pound off | (v.) | partition off into compartments.; "The locks pound the water of the canal" |
| pound, pound up | (v.) | shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits.; "The prisoners are safely pounded" |
| impound, pound | (v.) | place or shut up in a pound.; "pound the cows so they don't stray" |
| pound | (v.) | break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle.; "pound the roots with a heavy flat stone" |
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