Poundland
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English
Etymology 1
From pound (“British currency”) and -land, referring to the chain's original policy, later relaxed, of pricing all items at £1.
Proper noun
Poundland
- (Should we delete(+) this sense?) (trademark) A British chain of pound shops.
- (UK, informal, attributive) Designating something as low-quality or inferior.
- Synonyms: (UK) BTEC, (US, Canada) dollar-store, poor man's, (UK) pound-shop, (UK) Tesco Value, Wish.com
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Poundland
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List of United Kingdom locations: Po-Poz on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
