pound
noun
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- A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
- A unit of currency in various currency systems
- Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.
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livre
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pound
noun
/paʊnd/
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- A section of a canal between two adjacent locks.
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bief
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- A place for the detention of stray or wandering animals.
- (UK) A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.
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fourrière
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pound
verb
/paʊnd/
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- (transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
- (transitive, vulgar, slang) To penetrate sexually, with vigour.
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pilonner
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