pounding

UK /ˈpaʊn.dɪŋ/ US /ˈpaʊn.dɪŋ/
noun 2adj 1

Definitions

noun

1

An act in which something or someone is pounded.

“I took a few poundings in the past.”

2

An old-fashioned event to welcome someone (typically a new pastor) to a new community by bring gifts of storable food (a pound of coffee, flour, sugar, etc.) to help stock the pantry. It is somewhat similar to a “shower”.

adj

1

Characterized by heavy or loud throbs.

pounding rain

I have a pounding headache.

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