Associations to the word «Pounder»

Wiktionary

POUNDER, noun. A vessel in which something is pounded, or something used in pounding
POUNDER, noun. (only in combination) A gun capable of firing a specified weight of shot
POUNDER, noun. (only in combination) Something that weighs a specified number of pounds

Dictionary definition

POUNDER, noun. (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds; "the fisherman caught a 10-pounder"; "their linemen are all 300-pounders".
POUNDER, noun. A heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats