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How to say: pound

Spelling: Pound Syllables pound

US accent

/pˈaʊnd/

UK accent

/pˈaʊnd/

Definition

Definition — 16 ounces avoirdupois

e.g. “he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds”

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