Poundland

English

Etymology

From pound (“British currency”) and -land.

Proper noun

Poundland

  1. (trademark) A British chain of pound shops.

Adjective

Poundland (comparative more Poundland, superlative most Poundland)

  1. (Britain, informal) Being low-quality or an inferior version.
    Synonyms: (Britain) BTEC, (US, Canada) dollar-store, poor man's, (Britain) pound-shop, (Britain) Tesco Value, Wish.com
    • 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”...
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