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KK Pronunciation

〔 aUns 〕

Pronunciation

〔 auns 〕


Overview of noun ounce

The noun ounce has 3 senses


  • ounce, troy ounce, apothecaries' ounce -- (a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound)

  • ounce, oz. -- (a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams)

  • snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncia -- (large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur)