funt

noun — 2 senses

noun

/fʌnt/ · [funt]

Etymology Borrowed from Russian фунт (funt). Doublet of pfund, pood, pound, and punt.

Historical An old Russian unit of weight, approximately 410 grams.

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Yiddish פֿונט (funt, “pound (unit of weight)”). Doublet of pfund, pood, pound, and punt.

Polari Pound sterling: the currency of Great Britain; money generally.

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