petropound

noun

Etymology

From petro- + pound, modelled on petrodollar.

  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. formed as petropound — “petro- + pound

Definitions

  1. Money in pounds sterling earned from the sale of oil.

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