building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) |
a lack of feeling or expression or movement | a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs |
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter | a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain) |
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed | a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec |
an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds | the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence |
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust | the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents |
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry | the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters |
| formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence |
| the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters |
| the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters |
| the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters |
| 16 ounces avoirdupois |
| a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy |