What is the meaning of ounce?

noun

  • A unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound.
  • A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28. 349 grams.
  • Large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur.
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APAWordNet. (2010). ounce. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/ounce/definitions/1244357
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MLAWordNet. "ounce" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/ounce/definitions/1244357>
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