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Definition: Ounce

Ounce \Ounce\ (ouns), n. [F. once, fr. L. uncia a twelfth, the
twelfth part of a pound or of a foot: cf. Gr. 'o`gkos bulk,
mass, atom. Cf. 2d Inch, Oke.]
1. A weight, the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois, and
containing 28.35 grams or 4371/2 grains.
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2. (Troy Weight) The twelfth part of a troy pound; one troy
ounce weighs 31.103486 grams, 8 drams, or 480 grains.
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Note: The troy ounce contains twenty pennyweights, each of
twenty-four grains, or, in all, 480 grains, and is the
twelfth part of the troy pound. The troy ounce is also
a weight in apothecaries' weight. [Troy ounce is
sometimes written as one word, troyounce.]
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3. Fig.: A small portion; a bit. [Obs.]
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By ounces hung his locks that he had. --Chaucer.
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Fluid ounce. See under Fluid, n.
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Ounce \Ounce\, n. [F. once; cf. It. lonza, Sp. onza; prob. for
lonce, taken as l'once, fr. L. lynx, Gr. ?, or an (assumed)
fem. adj. lyncea, from lynx. Cf. Lynx.] (Zo["o]l.)
A feline quadruped (Felis irbis syn. Felis uncia)
resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it
has longer and thicker fur, which forms a short mane on the
back. The ounce is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark
spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings on the body. It
inhabits the lofty mountain ranges of Asia. Called also
once.
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Definition: ounce

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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: ounce

ounce
n 1: a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one
twelfth of a pound [syn: troy ounce, {apothecaries'
ounce}]
2: a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16
drams or 28.349 grams [syn: oz.]
3: large feline of upland central Asia having long thick
whitish fur [syn: snow leopard, Panthera uncia]