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Rarepounder
The correct spelling is pounder.
How to pronounce pounder
noun
Say it like: Pow-nde-r
The correct spelling is pounder. A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding. For example: "The ship fired the twelve-pounder twice during the battle."
Usage Examples
“The ship fired the twelve-pounder twice during the battle.”
“The striker they bought from United was a million-pounder.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.
- 2.(in combination) A gun capable of firing a specified weight of shot in pounds.
- 3.(in combination) Something that weighs a specified number of pounds.
- 4.(in combination) Something or someone costing so many pounds sterling.
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