Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kilopound

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kilo-pound
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.

American usage

Etymology

From kilo- + pound.

Usage

Inflected Forms

kilopounds (plural)

Synonyms

kip

Questions

What does kilopound mean?
A non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.
Where does kilopound come from?
From kilo- + pound.

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