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pound

/paʊnd/

Meaning 1

to strike heavily with force

“The chef began to pound the meat flat.”
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Illustration of pound: to strike heavily with force

Meaning 2

A unit of weight equal to 16 ounces.

“He bought a pound of apples at the market.”
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Illustration of pound: A unit of weight equal to 16 ounces.