Pound is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter D for which we found 5 definitions.
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(v. t.) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat. |
(v. t.) To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as to pound spice or salt. |
(v. i.) To strike heavy blows; to beat. |
(v. i.) To make a jarring noise as in running; as the engine pounds. |
(n.) An inclosure maintained by public authority in which cattle or other animals are confined when taken in trespassing or when going at large in violation of law; a pinfold. |
The word pound is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for pound is: pound