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pound

A pound is a unit of mass equal to about 453.6 grams.

Also known as: lb lbs

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

A pound is about 453.6 grams, a common weight unit in the US.

See {L('ounce','ounce')}.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pound?

A pound is a unit of mass equal to about 453.6 grams.

What terms are related to pound?

Related General terms include kilogram, ounce.

Related Technical Terms

kilogram
A kilogram is one thousand grams, the base metric unit of mass. General
ounce
An ounce is a unit of mass equal to about 28.35 grams. General
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