avoirdupois pound

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Definitions of avoirdupois pound words

noun avoirdupois pound a pound weighing 16 ounces 3
noun avoirdupois pound A unit of weight in the avoirdupois system of weights, defined as 0.45359237 kg in most of the English-speaking world since 1959. 0

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