pounder
- noun
- /ˈpaʊndər/
- Well, I got an 18-pounder.
- quarter pounder
- quarter pounder with cheese
- two-pounder
Double Quarter Pounder with cheese, large size.
- Double Quarter Pounder with cheese, large size.
- OK, You eat double quarter pounders, Chipotle bowls, anything from Whataburger?
- I want leaf lettuce, the lettuce that came on the quarter pounder, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, then boner.
Examples
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A two-hundred-pounder, solid black except for the white cloud mark across its back.
Fiction book (2002) -
The fisherman was excited when he caught a pounder that weighed over twenty pounds.
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It's a 1 2 1/2 pounder.
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I caught a forty pounder last week.
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Pulled an eighty-pounder out of there one time.
Fiction book (1994) -
I'd say it's at least a five-pounder.
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A rex is a 20-pounder.
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Allen is counting on the 6-foot-6, 300-pounder to help anchor Oakland's front four.
Blog text (14) -
Stuhldreher, a 5-7, 151-pounder from Massillon, Ohio, stood far below today's tall, passing quarterbacks.
Blog text (27) -
For dinner, I ordered a delicious double pounder that was incredibly fulfilling.
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Etymology
Pounder used with a number comes from the unit pound, which means 'a unit of weight'. So a pounder like '20-pounder' is something that weighs 20 pounds.