pous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The Greek foot, a unit of length based on the shod foot, generally equal to 16 fingers (δάκτυλοι) or ¹⁄₆₀₀ stade (στάδια) but varying over time and location within Greece and the Hellenized world.
name
  1. plural of Pou
noun
  1. plural of POU

Pronunciation

/pus/

Word forms

pous podes

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πούς (poús, “foot”). Doublet of foot, pes, and pie (“Spanish unit of length”).

Synonyms

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