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How to pronounce pounder in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms muller, pestle
Type of tool
Derivation pound
Type Words
Type of force unit


the fisherman caught a 10-pounder.
their linemen are all 300-pounders.

Examples of pounder

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Junior 171-pounder came on strong with more than 25 wins and a conference title.
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The 6-5, 230-pounder committed to MSU shortly after attending camp back in June.
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Tachell said he saw two fish caught right off boathouse, including a 21-pounder.
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Catfish are another choice, with a 10 pounder caught from the mud hole recently.
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It was one of the few times the 6-1, 195-pounder was contained during the night.
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The 5-foot-11, 190-pounder scored eight times on punt returns during his career.
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Imagine being a 6-foot-6, 310-pounder sitting in the middle seat of an airplane.
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For Trout Derby days, a 4-pounder is a whopper and most come in around 3 pounds.
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A 6-foot-7, 260-pounder, Mahoney has eight RBI in six games against the Legends.
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More examples
  • (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds; "the fisherman caught a 10-pounder"; "their linemen are all 300-pounders"
  • Pestle: a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
  • (Pounders) 16 ounce cans of beer. (16 ounces of weight = 1 pound)
  • 16-ounce can of beer. Any true-blue region transplant should have a few pounders in "the fridg" at all times.
  • One whose office it is to impound cattle, etc. (=pound-keeper), (=pindar), (=poinder)
  • A pound refers to $1,000 profit. If the dealership made $4,000 profit, this would be referred to as a 4 pounder.