pous

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

• IPA^(key): /pus/

pous (plural podes)

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.

• Greek foot

• PUOs, opus, puso, soup

From Dutch paus, from Middle Dutch paus.

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pous (plural pouse)

1. pope

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈpows]

pous

1. plural of pou

From French pouce (“thumb”).

• IPA^(key): /pus/

pous

1. thumb