pounder

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds
noun a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

From pound (“verb”) + -er (“agent suffix”).

Orange Free State. pr. pounder. — History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) : Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government, Great Britain. War Office
That fellow Grant is a pounder. — The Rock of Chickamauga: A Story of the Western Crisis, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler
It is not a twenty-four pounder. — The Rifle Rangers, Mayne Reid

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