Meaning : 16 ounces avoirdupois.
Example :
He got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds.
Synonyms : lb
Meaning : The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Equal to 100 pence.
Synonyms : british pound, british pound sterling, pound sterling, quid
Meaning : A unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy.
Meaning : Formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland. Equal to 100 pence.
Synonyms : irish pound, irish punt, punt
Meaning : A nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec.
Synonyms : lbf.
Meaning : United States writer who lived in Europe. Strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972).
Synonyms : ezra loomis pound, ezra pound
Meaning : A symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain).
Synonyms : pound sign
Meaning : A public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs.
Example :
Unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound.
Synonyms : dog pound
Meaning : Move heavily or clumsily.
Example :
The heavy man lumbered across the room.
Synonyms : lumber
Meaning : Partition off into compartments.
Example :
The locks pound the water of the canal.
Synonyms : pound off
Meaning : Shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits.
Example :
The prisoners are safely pounded.
Synonyms : pound up
Meaning : Place or shut up in a pound.
Example :
Pound the cows so they don't stray.
Synonyms : impound
Meaning : Break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle.
Example :
Pound the roots with a heavy flat stone.
Pound ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Pound ka matlab kya hota hai?