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noun : POUNDS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence ;
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3. (
) a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy ;
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4. (
) the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters ;
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5. (
) the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters ;
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6. (
) the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters ;
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7. (
) formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence ;
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8. (
) the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters ;
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9. (
) the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents ;
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11. (
) United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972) ;
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12. (
) a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain) ;
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14. (
) the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway" ;
verb : POUNDS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door" ;
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8. (
) break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle; "pound the roots with a heavy flat stone" ;
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