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    FOOT-POUND

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A unit of work equal to a force of one pound moving through a distance of one footplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

    Hypernyms ("foot-pound" is a kind of...):

    energy unit; heat unit; work unit (a unit of measurement for work)

    Holonyms ("foot-pound" is a part of...):

    foot-ton (2240 foot-pounds)

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