DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
avoirdupois
/,ævərdə'pɔɪz/ · ævərdəpɔɪz
Avoirdupois has 4 syllables: av · oir · du · pois.
av
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oir
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du
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pois
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noun. A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains).
noun. Excess bodily weight.
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