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Amsterdam pounds

Amsterdam pounds is the plural of Amsterdam pound.

Meaning of Amsterdam pound

Noun

Amsterdam pound (plural Amsterdam pounds)

  1. (obsolete) One of many locally defined weight measures called pound before the introduction of the metric system, important because of its use in the thriving Dutch maritime commerce; equivalent to 0.4941 kilograms.

Questions about Amsterdam pounds

What is Amsterdam pounds the plural of?
Amsterdam pounds is the plural of Amsterdam pound.

Words near Amsterdam pounds in the dictionary

  1. Amstelveen
  2. Amster
  3. Amsterdam
  4. Amsterdam dwarfism
  5. Amsterdam pound
  6. Amsterdam pounds
  7. Amsterdam Time
  8. Amsterdamer
  9. Amsterdamers
  10. Amsterdamese
  11. Amsterdammer

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