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It means it's 20 (Twenty) pounds..

Pounds is an imperial measure in the US for weight..

20lbs is about 9.0718474 kg (Kilograms)

Notice I put an "s" after lb, it's because the digits 20 is larger than a one..

20lb paper means that 500 sheets of 17 x 22 paper (2000 sheets or 4 reams of 8.5 x 11) will weigh 20lbs.

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