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1pounder
noun pound·er \ˈpau̇n-dər\
Definition of POUNDER
1
: a tool used for pounding
2
: one that pounds
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First Known Use of POUNDER
before 12th century
2pounder
noun
Definition of POUNDER
1
: a gun throwing a projectile of a specified weight —used in combination <the ship was armed with six-pounders>
2
: one having a usually specified weight or value in pounds —used in combination <caught a ten-pounder>
First Known Use of POUNDER
1665
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