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pound sign

1. The symbol (

) for a unit of currency, especially the pound sterling.

2. The symbol (#) for a pound as a unit of weight.

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Noun

pound sign - a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)

pound

symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

Translations

pound sign

n (Typ) → Pfundzeichen nt

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pound sign (redirected from pound signs)

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