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Maund has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries

"the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois"

2

A wicker basket.

3

A unit of weight in southern and western Asia, whose value varied widely by location. Two maunds made one chest of opium in East India. One maund equalled 136 pounds of opium in Turkey.

4

begging

Verb
1

to beg

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
weight unit
Rhyming Words
und hund rund ound gund fund lund mund bund laund found pound round wound hound gound mound sound bound rotund
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