Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sound as a pound

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables
sound as a -pound
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

wholesome; reliable; in good condition

British usage; Informal

Usage

Questions

What does sound as a pound mean?
wholesome; reliable; in good condition

How to pronounce sound as a pound

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