Poundland
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pound (“British currency”) and -land.
Proper noun[edit]
Poundland
- (trademark) A British chain of pound shops.
Adjective[edit]
Poundland (comparative more Poundland, superlative most Poundland)
- (British, informal) Being low-quality or an inferior version.
- Synonyms: (Britain) BTEC, (US, Canada) dollar-store, poor man's, (Britain) pound-shop, (Britain) Tesco Value, Wish.com
- 2017 September 16, Benjamin Kentish, “Boris Johnson branded 'a Poundland Donald Trump' by Sir Vince Cable in row over 'glorious Brexit' article”, in The Independent[1]:
- Sir Vince Cable has accused Boris Johnson of being a “Poundland Donald Trump”...