poundage
1 of 2noun (1)
pound·age ˈpau̇n-dij 
: impoundment sense 1
poundage
2 of 2noun (2)
1
: a charge per pound of weight
2
: weight in pounds
Word History
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1554, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1
poundage
noun
as in tonnage
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- tonnage
- bulk
- deadweight
- mass
- weight
- avoirdupois
- heft
- heaviness
- weightiness
- massiveness
- solidity
- substantiality
- ponderousness
- heftiness
- solidness
- substantialness