pounder

  • 1Pounder — Pound er, n. 1. One who, or that which, pounds, as a stamp in an ore mill. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument used for pounding; a pestle. [1913 Webster] 3. A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2pounder — [ paundər ] suffix used with a number to show the weight of something in pounds a. a quarter pounder/half pounder a BURGER that weighs a quarter/half of a pound …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 3-pounder — UK [paʊndə(r)] US [paʊndər] suffix used with a number to show the weight of something in pounds Thesaurus: weight and describing weighthyponym general words for heavy thingssynonym Phrases …

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  • 4-pounder — [poun′dər] combining form something weighing or worth (a specified number of) pounds: used in hyphenated compounds [five pounder] * * * …

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  • 5-pounder — [poun′dər] combining form something weighing or worth (a specified number of) pounds: used in hyphenated compounds [five pounder] …

    English World dictionary

  • 6pounder — [poun′dər] n. a person or thing that pounds …

    English World dictionary

  • 7Pounder — CCH Pounder (links) Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder (* 25. Dezember 1952 in Guyana) ist eine Film und Fernsehschauspielerin. Ihr Filmdebut lieferte sie in dem preisgekrönten Film All That Jazz ab. Danach hatte sie in vielen anderen erfolgreichen… …

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  • 8pounder —   Mea ku i.    ♦ Poi pounder, pōhaku ku i ai, pōhaku ku i poi.    ♦ Ring poi pounder, pōhaku ku i ai puka.    ♦ Whale tooth pounder, pōhaku ku i palaoa.    ♦ Top of poi pounder, pōheoheo …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 9pounder — pound|er [ˈpaundə US ər] n a 3 pounder/24 pounder/185 pounder etc a) an animal, fish, or person that weighs 3 pounds, 24 pounds etc b) a gun that fires a ↑shell that weighs 3 pounds, 24 pounds etc …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10pounder — pounder1 /pown deuhr/, n. a person or thing that pounds, pulverizes, or beats. [bef. 1050; OE punere pestle (not found in ME); see POUND1, ER1] pounder2 /pown deuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing having or associated with a weight or value of a pound… …

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