Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pound, the, table. / (figuratively) To vehemently assert one's position.

(Australia, UK) An assisted immigrant to Australia from Britain, from the years following World War II.

A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.

(transitive) To treat with a poultice.

plural of pound cake

(US) A dense yellow cake, the traditional recipe for which consists of equal quantities (nominally one pound) of butter, eggs, flour, and sugar. / (slang) A term of attraction or desire

present participle of pound

An act in which something or someone is pounded.

Characterized by heavy or loud throbs

plural of pouffe