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n A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 37 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
n A unit of mass equal to 12 troy weight|troy ounces (≈ 373.242 g). Today, this is a common unit of weight when measuring precious metals, and is little used elsewhere.
n Any of various units of currency used in Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, and formerly in the Republic of Ireland and Israel.
n (plural of|pound|nodot=1) (unit of currency)
n A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.
n The part of a canal between two locks, and therefore at the same water level.
v (transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
v (transitive|slang) To eat or drink very quickly.
v (transitive|baseball|slang) To pitch consistently to a certain location.
v (intransitive|of a body part, generally heart, blood, or head) To beat strongly or throb.
v (transitive|slang) To vigorously sexually penetrate.
v To advance heavily with measured steps.
n A hard blow.