pounder
noun
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A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.
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pounder
noun
Definitions
(in combination) A gun capable of firing a specified weight of shot in pounds.
Example: The ship fired the twelve-pounder twice during the battle.
(in combination) Something that weighs a specified number of pounds.
(in combination) Something or someone costing so many pounds sterling.
Example: The striker they bought from United was a million-pounder.