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Maund

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Noun

1. maund

a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries

Example Sentences:
'the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Maund

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noun
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

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Maund

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noun
a varying unit of weight of certain countries of Asia; esp., a unit of weight of India equal to 40 seers (82.28 lb or 37.35 kg)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Maund

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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.

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