multipound

adj

Etymology

From multi- + pound.

  1. derived from *(s)pend-
  2. derived from pondō
  3. inherited from *pundą
  4. inherited from *pund
  5. inherited from pund
  6. inherited from pound
  7. prefixed as multipound — “multi + pound

Definitions

  1. Of more than one pound (unit of weight).

    • Biosynthetic human insulin (BHI) is manufactured in multipound amounts.
    • "What a relief to not have to hoist multipound volumes about and search for some elusive detail in a policy!" said an executive vice president...

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for multipound. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA