How many syllables in Ounce
Word
Ounce
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
ounce
Definition
- n. - A weight, the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois, and
containing 437/ grains.
- n. - The twelfth part of a troy pound.
- n. - Fig.: A small portion; a bit.
- n. - A feline quadruped (Felis irbis, / uncia) resembling the
leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it has longer and thicker
fur, which forms a short mane on the back. The ounce is pale yellowish
gray, with irregular dark spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings
on the body. It inhabits the lofty mountain ranges of Asia. Called also
once.
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