n. An obsolete Russian unit of mass, equal to 40 Russian funt, or about 16.38 kg (approximately 36.11 pounds)
n. A Russian unit of mass used for kettlebells, now rounded off to 16 kg (about 35.274 pounds)
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A Russian weight, equal to forty Russian pounds or about thirty-six English pounds avoirdupois.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A Russian weight, equal to 40 Russian pounds, or 36 pounds a voirdupois.
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n. a Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds
Word Usage
"(I seem to b repeating this..yet..had my maushis koshambir- first time wt shengdana pood(coarse)+rai pood+ sugar, which is added just when ready to eat!)"