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ounce (the unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 28.349 grams)

unit of measurement, unit of mass, imperial unit of measurement, US customary unit
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ounce
Equivalent to
1/16 and pound
Class
US customary unit, imperial unit of measurement, unit of measurement, unit of mass
Second Unit of
pounds and ounces
Alternative Unit
gram
Wordnet Synset ID
"113719922"
Optimum Conversion Unit
pound
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000144bb6"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Ounce
Aliases
"ounce", "oz"
Related Websites
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictO.html#ounce
Freebase Primary MID
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Tell me what you know about The ounce (abbreviated: oz, the old Italian word onza, now spelled oncia; apothecary symbol: â„¥), the unit of mass with several definitions, the most commonly used of which are equal to approximately 28 grams.
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