ounces

/หˆaสŠnsษ™z/

IPA: /AW1 N S AH0 Z/

noun
  1. 1

    An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1/16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.3495 grams.

  2. 2

    A troy ounce, weighing 1/12 of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1035 grams.

  3. 3

    A US fluid ounce, with a volume of 1/16 of a US pint, 1.8047 cubic inches or 29.5735 millilitres.

  4. 4

    A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of 1/20 of an imperial pint, 1.7339 cubic inches or 28.4131 millilitres.

  5. 5

    A little bit.

    โ€œHe didn't feel even an ounce of regret for his actions.โ€

Synonyms

noun
  1. 1

    A large wild feline, such as a lynx or cougar.

  2. 2

    Now specifically, the snow leopard, Uncia uncia.

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