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petropound

petropound noun: money in pounds sterling earned from the sale of oil.

Noun

petropound (plural petropounds)

  1. (in plural) Money in pounds sterling earned from the sale of oil.

Forms of petropound

pluralpetropounds

Origin of petropound

From petro- + pound, modelled on petrodollar.

Questions about petropound

What does petropound mean?
Petropound means money in pounds sterling earned from the sale of oil.
What part of speech is petropound?
Petropound is a noun.
What is the plural of petropound?
The plural of petropound is petropounds.

Words near petropound in the dictionary

  1. petroplinthites
  2. petroplinthitic
  3. Petropolis
  4. petropolitical
  5. petropolitics
  6. petropound
  7. petropounds
  8. petroproduct
  9. petroproducts
  10. petrorevenue
  11. petrorouble

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