American English pronunciation
How to pronounce lbs
IPA transcription: ['paʊndz]
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Noun
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16 ounces avoirdupois
“he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds”
Usage examples
- Lighting was provided by incandescent bulbs in the roof.
- It is a plant whose pseudo-bulbs can reach lengths.
- Modern lightbulbs quote light output in lumens.
- Orchids in this genus have no pseudobulbs.
- The lightbulbs need changing again.
- The lightbulbs need changing again.
- It is generally planted from bulbs, not from seed.
- The lightbulbs need changing again.
- The lightbulbs need changing again.
- The bulbs may be propagated from offsets.