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Pood vs Poon - What's the difference?

pood | poon |

As nouns the difference between pood and poon

is that pood is an obsolete Russian unit of mass, equal to 40 Russian funt, or about 16.38 kg (approximately 36.11 pounds while poon is any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.

pood

English

(wikipedia pood)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An obsolete Russian unit of mass, equal to 40 Russian , or about 16.38 kg (approximately 36.11 pounds)
  • A Russian unit of mass used for kettlebells, now rounded off to 16 kg (about 35.274 pounds)
  • poon

    English

    Etymology 1

    (wikipedia poon) (Calophyllum) Origin: 1690–1700; compare Tamil punnai, pinnai, Malayalam punna names for Calophyllum inophyllum

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum , yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
  • Etymology 2

    From poontang.

    Noun

  • Poontang; the vagina; or, intercourse with a woman.
  • I'm gonna get me some poon at this party.
  • (colloquial) A wimp; a pussy.
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