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maund - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'maund' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Maund [ n.]
- A hand basket.
- An East Indian weight, varying in different localities from 25 to about 82 pounds avoirdupois.
2 . Maund [ v. i.]
- Alt. of Maunder

Meaning of 'maund' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . maund [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
Example in sentence:
  • the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois