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QUARTER POUND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does quarter pound mean?
• QUARTER POUND (noun)
The noun QUARTER POUND has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: QUARTER POUND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
4 ounces avoirdupois
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("quarter pound" is a kind of...):
avoirdupois unit (any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights)
Holonyms ("quarter pound" is a part of...):
lbf.; pound (a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec)
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