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ounce Noun 1. a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 28.4 grams 2. short for fluid ounce 3. a small amount: you haven't got one ounce of control over her [Latin uncia a twelfth]
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ounce Translations n ounce [auns] (usually abbreviated toozwhen written) a unit of weight, 28.35 grammes. ons أوقِيَّه унция unce unse die Unze ουγγιά onza unts اونس unssi once אוֹנקִיָה एक तोल unca, 28,35 grama uncia ons únsa oncia オンス 온스 uncija unce aun ons unse uncja onça uncie унция unca unča unca uns หน่วยวัดน้ำหนักเป็นออนซ์ ons 盎司 унція اونس، ايک وزن aoxơ (đơn vị đo lường Anh) = 28,35 gam 盎司 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He is over six feet, is young, hasn't an ounce of waste flesh, is straight, graceful, springy in his motions, quick as a cat, and has a handsome face, and black hair dangling down on his shoulders, and is beautiful to look at; and nobody is braver than he is, and nobody is stronger, except myself. Samuel Whiskers has run up a bill as long as his tail; he has had an ounce and three-quarters of snuff since October. It was in Captain S-'s tradition rather to reprove his officers for not carrying on quite enough - in his phrase "for not taking every ounce of advantage of a fair wind. |
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