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OUNCE

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Ounce.

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Ounce - as a noun

A unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apothecaries' ouncetroy ounce

A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oz.

Large feline of upland central asia having long thick whitish fur

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
panthera unciasnow leopard

Example Sentences

"She measured out an ounce of flour for the recipe."
"I'll have a large coffee, please. Just make it 16 ounces."
"He lost ten pounds, which is equivalent to 160 ounces."
"The jeweler estimated the weight of the diamond to be about three-quarters of an ounce."
"The recipe calls for two ounces of butter."
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Word Game Points

Is OUNCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ounce is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OUNCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is OUNCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ounce is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OUNCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is OUNCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ounce is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OUNCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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