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English noun: ounce | |||
| 1. | ounce (quantity) a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound | ||
| Synonyms | apothecaries' ounce, troy ounce | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight, troy unit | ||
| Part holonym | drachm, drachma, dram, pennyweight | ||
| Part meronym | apothecaries' pound, troy pound | ||
| 2. | ounce (quantity) a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams | ||
| Synonyms | oz. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | avoirdupois unit | ||
| Part holonym | dram | ||
| Part meronym | lb, pound | ||
| 3. | ounce (animal) large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur | ||
| Synonyms | Panthera uncia, snow leopard | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | big cat, cat | ||
| Member meronym | genus Panthera, Panthera | ||
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