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 Definitions of avoirdupois weight  [ˌæv ər dəˈpɔɪz]  

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Definition of 'avoirdupois weight' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) avoirdupois weight
the system of weights, based on the pound of 16 ounces, used in Great Britain and the U.S. for goods other than gems, precious metals, and drugs.
Definition of 'avoirdupois weight' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) avoirdupois, avoirdupois weight
a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

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