- pood
- noun Etymology: Russian pud, from Old Russian, from Old Norse pund pound — more at pound Date: 1554 a Russian unit of weight equal to about 36.11 pounds (16.38 kilograms)
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Pood — ( ru. пуд, pud ), is a unit of mass equal to 40 funt (фунт, Russian pound). It is approximately 16.38 kilograms (36.11 pounds).cite journal last = Yakovlev first = V. B. title = Development of Wrought Iron Production journal = Metallurgist volume … Wikipedia
Pood — Pood, n. [Russ. pud .] A Russian weight, equal to forty Russian pounds or about thirty six English pounds avoirdupois. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pood — [po͞od] n. [Russ pud < LowG pund < L pondo, POUND1] a Russian unit of weight, equal to 36.11 pounds (16.38 kilograms) … English World dictionary
pood — A pissy mood. Shut up. Jeez, you re in a pood tonight … Dictionary of american slang
pood — A pissy mood. Shut up. Jeez, you re in a pood tonight … Dictionary of american slang
pood — /poohd/; Russ. /pooht/, n. a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg). [1545 55; < Russ pud < LG or ON pund POUND1] * * * … Universalium
pood — noun A Russian unit of mass used for kettlebells, now rounded off to 16 kg (about 35.274 pounds) … Wiktionary
Pood — Pfote … Hunsrückisch-Hochdeutsch
pood — [[t]pud, put[/t]] n. wam a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg) • Etymology: 1545–55; < Russ pud < LG or ON pund pound I … From formal English to slang
pood — n. weight, equivalent of 36 lb … Dictionary of difficult words
