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pound sign
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
pound sign
(noun)
pound sign
noun
plural
pound signs
pound sign
noun
plural
pound signs
Britannica Dictionary definition of POUND SIGN
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1
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the symbol £ that represents the British pound
2
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3
pound
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