Defenition of the word ounce

• Defenition of the word ounce

  • (Uncia uncia) A large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central Asia.
  • 16 drams
  • a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
  • large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
  • a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams

Synonyms for the word ounce

• • apothecaries' ounce
  • bit
  • degree
  • little
  • Panthera uncia
  • scrap
  • small amount
  • snow leopard
  • troy ounce

Similar words in the ounce

• • ounce
  • ounce's
  • ounces

Meronymys for the word ounce

• • apothecaries' pound
  • drachm
  • drachma
  • dram
  • genus Panthera
  • lb
  • Panthera
  • pennyweight
  • pound
  • troy pound

Hypernyms for the word ounce

• • apothecaries' unit
  • apothecaries' weight
  • avoirdupois unit
  • big cat
  • cat
  • troy unit

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