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No, the word 'pounds' is a noun and a verb.

The noun 'pounds' is the plural form of the singular noun 'pound', a word for a unit of weight in general use equal to 16 ounces (0.4536 kg); a word for the basic monetary unit of the UK, equal to 100 pence; a word for a thing.

The verb 'pounds' is the third person, singular, present of the verb to pound, meaning to strike or hit heavily and repeatedly; to crush or grind something into a powder or paste; to beat, throb, or vibrate with a regular rhythm; to walk or run with heavy steps; a word for an action.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronouns that take the place of the plural noun 'pounds' are they as a subject and them as an object in a sentence.

Example: I left you five pounds for bus fare. Theyare under your math book. Don't forget them.

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