maund
Meanings
Plural: maunds
Noun
- a unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries
- "the official maund in India is 82.6 pounds avoirdupois"
- A wicker basket.
- A unit of capacity with various specific local values.
- A handbasket with two lids.
- A unit of weight in south and west Asia, whose value varies widely by location.
- begging
Verb
- to beg
- To mutter; to mumble or speak incoherently; to maunder.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English maunde, maundie, borrowed from Old French mande, borrowed from Middle Dutch mande, from Old Dutch *manda, from Proto-West Germanic *mandu.
Scrabble Score: 8
maund is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordmaund is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
maund is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
maund is a valid Words With Friends word