Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun poundage

4 senses of poundage

Sense 1
poundage -- (a charge based on weight measured in pounds)
       => charge -- (the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge")

Sense 2
poundage -- (a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals)
       => fee -- (a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services)

Sense 3
poundage -- (weight expressed in pounds)
       => weight -- (the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity)

Sense 4
impoundment, impounding, internment, poundage -- (placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law)
       => seizure -- (the taking possession of something by legal process)