pound noun 1 (abbreviation lb) a measure of weight equal to 16 ounces (0.45kg) avoirdupois, or 12 ounces (0.37kg) troy. ETYMOLOGY: Anglo-Saxon pund.
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pound noun 1 (abbreviation lb) a measure of weight equal to 16 ounces (0.45kg) avoirdupois, or 12 ounces (0.37kg) troy. ETYMOLOGY: Anglo-Saxon pund.