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noun

Plural noun:

ounces

1.
An avoirdupois ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₆ of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.
2.
A troy ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₂ of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1034768 grams.
3.
A US fluid ounce, with a volume of ¹⁄₁₆ of a US pint, 1.804688 cubic inches or 29.5735295625 millilitres.
4.
A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of ¹⁄₂₀ of an imperial pint, 1.733871 cubic inches or 28.4130625 millilitres.
5.
(figuratively)(figurative) Any small amount, a little bit.
He didn't feel even an ounce of regret for his actions.
6.
(archaic)A large wild feline, such as a lynx or cougar.
7.
Synonym of snow leopard, Panthera uncia.
Đồng nghĩa: snow leopard, Panthera uncia
8.
(cryptozoology) Synonym of onza, a particularly aggressive cougar or jaguarundi in Mexican folklore.
Đồng nghĩa: onza

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Đồng nghĩa

snow leopardPanthera unciaonza℥unciaavoirdupois ounce oz.; ℥, uncia pharmacyfluid ounce oz., fl. oz.

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From Middle English ounce, unce, from Middle French once, from Latin uncia (Roman ounce, various similar units), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (one). a one inch uncia onça onza oka ouguiya awqiyyah.