Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word OUNCE
OUNCE
Definitions of OUNCE
- An avoirdupois ounce, weighing of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.3495 grams.
- A troy ounce, weighing of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1035 grams.
- A US fluid ounce, with a volume of of a US pint, 1.8047 cubic inches or 29.5735 millilitres.
- A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of of an imperial pint, 1.7339 cubic inches or 28.4131 millilitres.
- (figurative) Any small amount, a little bit.
- (now, archaic) A large wild feline, such as a lynx or cougar. [from 14th c.]
- Synonym of snow leopard, Panthera uncia. [from 18th c.]
- (cryptozoology) Synonym of onza, a particularly aggressive cougar or jaguarundi in Mexican folklore.
Number of letters
5
Is palindrome
No
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