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fourpounder

fourpounder is the alternative form of four-pounder.

Meaning of four-pounder

Noun

four-pounder (plural four-pounders)

  1. (historical) A cannon capable of firing shot weighing four pounds.

Forms of fourpounder

pluralfourpounders

Questions about fourpounder

What is fourpounder the alternative form of?
Fourpounder is the alternative form of four-pounder.

Words near fourpounder in the dictionary

  1. fourplay
  2. fourplex
  3. fourplexes
  4. fourposter
  5. fourposters
  6. fourpounder
  7. fourpounders
  8. fourquel
  9. fourquels
  10. Fourrage
  11. fourragere

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