What is a pound?

Definition
lb

The pound (lb) is an imperial unit of mass equal to 16 ounces.

Unit system
Imperial / US
All weight units
UnitSymbolSystem
milligrams mg Metric
grams g Metric
kilograms kg Metric
metric tonnes t Metric
ounces oz Imperial / US
pounds lb Imperial / US
stones st Imperial / US
short tons ton Imperial / US
troy ounces toz Scientific & Precious Metals