Geepounds

/ˈɡiːpaʊndz/ noun

Definition

Plural of geepound; multiple units of force measured in pound-force under gravitational acceleration.

Etymology

Standard plural of 'geepound,' adding -s to create the plural form for multiple force units.

Kelly Says

The plural 'geepounds' appears constantly in engineering manuals and aerospace calculations, representing the practical metric systems that engineers actually use day-to-day rather than the 'official' units.

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