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maund

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maund  (mônd)
n.
A unit of weight varying in different countries of Asia from 11.2 to 37.4 kilograms (24.8 to 82.6 pounds) avoirdupois, the latter being the official maund in India.
[Hindi mn, from Sanskrit mnam, measure, from mimte, m-, he measures; see m-2 in Indo-European roots.]
maund [mɔːnd]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a unit of weight used in Asia, esp India, having different values in different localities. A common value in India is 82 pounds or 37 kilograms
[from Hindi man, from Sanskrit manā]
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Noun1.maund - a unit of weight used in Asiamaund - a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries; "the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois"
weight unit, weight - a unit used to measure weight; "he placed two weights in the scale pan"
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