OUNCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
   Synonym(s)
   • Panthera uncia (what does Panthera uncia mean?)
   • snow leopard (what does snow leopard mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ounce is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • big cat (what does big cat mean?)
   • cat (what does cat mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
   Synonym(s)
   • oz. (what does oz. mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ounce is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • avoirdupois unit (what does avoirdupois unit mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
   Synonym(s)
   • apothecaries’ ounce (what does apothecaries’ ounce mean?)
   • troy ounce (what does troy ounce mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ounce is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • apothecaries’ unit (what does apothecaries’ unit mean?)
   • apothecaries’ weight (what does apothecaries’ weight mean?)
   • troy unit (what does troy unit mean?)