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1. (n.) ounce
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or
2. ounce
a unit of weight equal to 480 grains or
3. ounce
a fluid ounce.
4. ounce
a small quantity or portion.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME unce lynx < AF; OF < VL *luncea, der. of L lync- (s. of lynx) lynx)
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1. (noun) ounce, troy ounce, apothecaries' ounce
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
2. (noun) ounce, oz.
a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
3. (noun) snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncia
large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
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1. (noun) ounce
a unit for measuring weight equal to 28.35 grams
a baby bird weighing only a few ounces
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Sense: (usually abbreviated toozwhen written) a unit of weight, 28.35 grammes.
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 Afrikaans: ons |
 Arabic: أوقِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: унция |
 Brazilian: onça |
 Czech: unce |
 German: die Unze |
 Danish: unse |
 Greek: ουγγιά |
 Spanish: onza |
 Estonian: unts |
 Farsi: اونس |
 Finnish: unssi |
 French: once |
 Hebrew: אוֹנקִיָה |
 Hindi: एक तोल |
 Croatian: unca, 28,35 grama |
 Hungarian: uncia |
 Indonesian: ons |
 Icelandic: únsa |
 Italian: oncia |
 Japanese: オンス |
 Korean: 온스 |
 Lithuanian: uncija |
 Latvian: unce |
 Malay: aun |
 Dutch: ons |
 Norwegian: unse |
 Polish: uncja |
 Persian: اونس |
 Pashto: اونس د وزن د اندازه كولو |
 Portuguese: onça |
 Romanian: uncie |
 Russian: унция |
 Slovak: unca |
 Slovenian: unča |
 Serbian: unca |
 Swedish: uns |
 Thai: หน่วยวัดน้ำหนักเป็นออนซ์ |
 Turkish: ons |
 Taiwanese: 盎司 |
 Ukrainian: унція |
 Urdu: اونس، ايک وزن |
 Vietnamese: aoxơ (đơn vị đo lường Anh |
 Chinese: 盎司 |
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