metric pound

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Half a kilogram, or 500 grams.

Word forms

metric pound metric pounds

Etymology

This is the closest metric unit to the imperial pound (of approximately 454 grams).

Related words

w:Pound
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