What is pound?

A pound is a unit of mass in imperial and US customary systems equal to 16 ounces. It is widely used in the United States for body weight, grocery shopping, and general weight measurement.

What is stone?

A stone is a unit of mass used primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, equal to 14 pounds. It is mainly used to express human body weight in everyday conversation.

Worked examples

1 pound = 0.07142857 stone

1 stone = 6.35029318 kilogram

More Mass conversions

• Convert pound to kilogram
• Convert pound to gram
• Convert pound to ounce
• Convert pound to tonne
• Convert pound to milligram
• Convert pound to microgram
• Convert pound to stone
• Convert pound to short ton (US)
• Convert pound to long ton (UK)