Poundal

  

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Poundal

Definition: Poundal

Poundal

Noun

1. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Poundal

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

A unit of force; that unbalanced force which, acting on a body of 1 pound mass, produces an acceleration of 1 foot per second squared. See pound, pound mass. (references)

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Synonym: Poundal

Synonym: pdl (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Poundal

English words defined with "poundal": Foot poundal, foot-poundalPhysical unit. (references)

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Expression: Poundal

Expression using "poundal": Foot poundal. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "poundal": foot-poundal.

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Modern Translation: Poundal

Language Translations for "poundal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

паундел. (various references)

   

Manx

  

puntal (punt). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oundalpay

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Derivations: Poundal

Derivations

Words beginning with "poundal": poundals. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Poundal"

Words rhyming with "poundal" (pronounced 'Pound"al'): Abyssal, Accrual, Accusal, Actinozoal, Adjournal, Albuminoidal, Amenorrhoeal, Anomal, Anthropoidal, Apogeal, Apohyal, Appraisal, Apprizal, Approval, Arachnoidal, Arctogeal, Arousal, Arrival, Asteroidal, Avowal, Axal, Balmoral, Banal, Basihyal, Beheadal, Bequeathal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Burghal, Carousal, Catarrhal, Cemental, Ceratohyal, Choroidal, Cital, Coastal, Cockal, Colloidal, Comprisal, Conchoidal, Conoidal, Convival, CORAL, Coralloidal, Cordal, Cotidal, Crinoidal, Croupal, Crustal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Poundal

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-l-n-o-p-u"

-1 letter: unload, upland, upload.

-2 letters: aloud, nodal, nopal, pound, ulnad, ulpan.

-3 letters: apod, auld, dona, dopa, dual, land, laud, load, loan, loud, loup, luna, opal, plan, plod, pond, pula, puna, ulan, ulna, undo, updo, upon.

-4 letters: ado, alp, and, dal, dap, dol, don, dun, duo, dup, lad, lap, lop, nap, nod, old, oud, pad, pal.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-l-n-o-p-u"
 

+1 letter: pauldron, poundals.

 

+2 letters: aneuploid, pauldrons, uploading.

 

+3 letters: aneuploids, aneuploidy, outplanned, playground.

 

+4 letters: duplication, playgrounds, polyandrous, unadoptable, unpolarized.

 

+5 letters: aneuploidies, compoundable, conduplicate, depopulating, depopulation, diaphanously, duplications, monadelphous, nucleocapsid, postdiluvian, productional, undiplomatic, unpardonable.

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Alternative Orthography: Poundal


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 6F 75 6E 64 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#117 &#110 &#100 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 0075 006E 0064 0061 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50818780706778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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