kilopound

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noun

A non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.

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Meanings

nounkilopound (plural kilopounds)

plural kilopounds

  1. USarchitectureA non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.

    Synonyms: kip

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA non-SI unit of force equal to 1000 pounds-force.

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Origin

From kilo- + pound.

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Cite this entry
APA

kilopound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kilopound

MLA

“kilopound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kilopound. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kilopound,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kilopound.

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