Pound or Pounds may refer to:
Units
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Pound (currency), various units of currency
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Pound sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom
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Pound (mass), a unit of mass
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Pound (force), a unit of force
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Rail pound, in rail profile
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A basis weight of paper, related to grammage
Symbols
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Pound sign, £, the symbol for the pound as a unit of currency
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Number sign (also pound sign), the symbol #
Places in the United States
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Pound, Virginia, a town
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Pound, Wisconsin, a village
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Pound (town), Wisconsin, a town
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Pound Ridge, New York, a town
Entertainment
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Pound (band), an American rock band
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Pound (film), a 1970 film directed and written by Robert Downey, Sr.
Other uses
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Pound (surname), a list of people
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Animal shelter (also a "pound"), a facility that houses homeless, lost, or abandoned animals
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Animal pound, a similar structure
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Canal pound, the stretch of level water impounded between two canal locks
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Fist bump (also a "pound" or a "fist pound"), a gesture similar in meaning to a handshake or high five
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Buffalo pound, a hunting structure used by indigenous North Americans to trap bison (buffalo)
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Pound (networking), a lightweight open source reverse proxy program and application firewall
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Pound (magazine), a Toronto-based hip hop magazine
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Pounds, shillings and pence or £sd, British and other European pre-decimal currency
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Vehicle impoundment
See also