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poundal

pound·al [ pównd'l ] (plural pound·als)


noun 
Definition:
 
unit of force in British system: a British unit of force, equal to the force that will impart an acceleration of one foot per second per second to a mass of one pound

[Late 19th century. <pound2]
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