English

edit
 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

From Russian пуд (pud). Doublet of pound.

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

pood (plural poods)

  1. An obsolete Russian unit of mass, equal to 40 Russian funt, or about 16.38 kg (approximately 36.11 pounds).
    • 1869, Great Britain. Parliament, Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons, page 295:
      About 250,000 poods of yuft are prepared annually, of which about 150,000 poods are red yuft, manufactured chiefly for foreign markets.
  2. A Russian unit of mass used for kettlebells, now rounded off to 16 kg (about 35.274 pounds).

Translations

edit

Anagrams

edit

Estonian

edit

Etymology

edit

From Middle Low German bode.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈpoːd̥ʲ/, [ˈpoːd̥ʲ]

Noun

edit

pood (genitive poe, partitive poodi)

  1. shop

Declension

edit