Pound 1 |pound|
noun
1 (abbr.: lb) a unit of weight in general use equal to 16 oz. Avoirdupois (0.4536 kg).
• a unit of weight equal to 12 oz. Troy (0.3732 kg) used for precious metals.
2 (also pound sterling ( pl. pounds sterling)) the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 … Read more
