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pound
biographical name
1. Ezra Loomis 1885–1972 Am. poet.
2. Roscoe 1870–1964 Am. jurist.
idiom
1. Pound the pavement Slang To travel the streets on foot, especially in search of work.
noun
1. A British unit of force equal to the weight of a standard one-pound mass where the local acceleration of gravity is 9.817 meters (32.174 feet) per second per second.
2. A heavy blow.
3. A monetary unit of Scotland before the Act of Union (1707). Also called pound scots.
4. A place in which impounded property is held until redeemed.
5. A place of confinement for lawbreakers.
verb
1. To reduce to powder or pulp by beating.
2. To strike heavily or repeatedly.
3. To produce with or as if with repeated vigorous strokes .
4. To inculcate by insistent repetition .
5. To move, throw, or carry forcefully and aggressively .
verb-intransitive
1. To move along heavily and noisily: The children pounded up the stairs.
2. To move or work laboriously: a ship that pounded through heavy seas.
3. To pulsate rapidly and heavily; throb: My heart pounded.
4. To strike vigorous, repeated blows: He pounded on the table.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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pound | 8 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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do | 3 |
up | 4 |
no | 2 |
nu | 2 |
un | 2 |
od | 3 |
on | 2 |
op | 4 |
po | 4 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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don | 4 |
upo | 5 |
udo | 4 |
pun | 5 |
pud | 6 |
pod | 6 |
oud | 4 |
nod | 4 |
dup | 6 |
duo | 4 |
dun | 4 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pond | 7 |
udon | 5 |
undo | 5 |
updo | 7 |
upon | 6 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pound | 8 |