Vocabulary

pound (unit of weight)

noun

Example sentences

He is very fat, that is, he weighs 300 pounds.

He bet two pounds on the horse.

Last week I gained another five pounds.

Last month my sister gave birth to a six-pound baby.

The repairs will cost at least 20 pounds.

I bet five pounds on the horse.

I bought a pound of meat the other day.

We sell sugar by the pound.