"pound-force" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pounds-force [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|pounds-force}} pound-force (plural pounds-force)
  1. A unit of force equal to the weight, on earth (subject to standard gravity), of a mass of one avoirdupois pound, equal to about 4.44822 newtons. Symbol lbf or lb_f. Categories (topical): Units of measure Related terms: kip
    Sense id: en-pound-force-en-noun-6TsJ91DC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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