Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pounder
noun
/ˈpaʊndər/
Definition
A pounder is someone or something that pounds or crushes materials down into smaller pieces or a specific weight.
Examples
- The chef used a meat pounder to tenderize the steak.
- He picked up a one-pound package of flour, it was his favorite brand.
Meaning
The term can refer to a person who pounds, such as in cooking or construction, or it can be used informally to describe something that weighs a pound, often in the context of measuring or weighing items.
Synonyms
- crusher
- pounder (as a weight)
- hammer