POUND

Aug 7, 2021

Noun: a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg)

Noun: the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 pence

Verb: strike or hit heavily and repeatedly

Verb: crush or grind (something) into a powder or paste

Noun: a place where stray animals, especially dogs, may be officially taken and kept until claimed by their owners

Verb: shut (an animal) in a pound