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poundal

noun

poundal

noun

Etymology From pound + -al.

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Dated A unit equal to the force needed to accelerate a mass of one pound at a rate of one foot per second per second.

Derived terms
foot-poundal

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.