Pound

/paʊnd/
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Other forms: Pounds

Definitions of Pound
  1. noun
    United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
    synonyms: Ezra Loomis Pound, Ezra Pound
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    poet
    a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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