Poundland
English
Etymology
From pound (“British currency”) and -land.
Proper noun
Poundland
- (trademark) A British chain of pound shops.
Adjective
Poundland (comparative more Poundland, superlative most Poundland)
- (Britain, informal) Low-quality version of something
- 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:
- Sir Vince Cable has accused Boris Johnson of being a “Poundland Donald Trump”...
See also
- pound-shop
- poor man's