Pous

//pus// name, noun

name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The Greek foot, a unit of length based on the shod foot, generally equal to 16 fingers (δάκτυλοι) or ¹⁄₆₀₀ stade (στάδια) but varying over time and location within Greece and the Hellenized world.
  2. 2
    plural of POU form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Pou form-of, plural

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πούς (poús, “foot”). Doublet of foot, pes, and pie (“Spanish unit of length”).

Related phrases

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.