pound

noun/paʊnd/

Frequency rank: #2,734 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A unit of weight; or a unit of British money.

Illustration for the English word “pound”

Example sentence

She bought a bag of flour that weighed exactly one pound.

Synonyms & related words

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