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   Oz

   /ɒz/

   adjective

   • 1. Australian: "Oz hospitality"

   noun

   • 1. Australia: "he spent the last few years in Oz"
   • ▪ a person from Australia: "it was enough to make a red-blooded Oz choke on his meat pie"

   Word Origin early 20th century (as Oss): representing a pronunciation of an abbreviation of Australia.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   How many ounces are in a pound?

   • In the present system of weights used in this country, the pound is divided into sixteen parts instead of twelve. The result is that the ounce, which originally meant one-twelfth, is now equal to one-sixteenth of a pound. : a unit of troy weight equal to ¹/₁₂ troy pound or 31.103 grams Nglish: Translation of ounce for Spanish Speakers

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   What is the plural of Oz?

   • plural oz. or ozs. What is the pronunciation of Oz, oz.? 盎司（ounce 的縮寫）, 澳大利亞（同 Australia）… 盎司（ounce 的缩写）, 澳大利亚（同 Australia）… forma abreviada escrita de "oz":, onza, Australia… forma abreviada escrita de "ounce":, onça, Austrália… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! OZ definition: 1. written abbreviation for ounce: 2.

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   What is the abbreviation for Oz?

   • After the fictional land in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Modified phonetic contraction of Australia. From Italian oz., abbreviation of onza. Our friend Oz is merely a humbug wizard, for he once proved it to me. Printed matter is 2c. (Id.) per 50 grammes (s3/4 oz .). The electromotive force of each cell is i 07 volts and the resistance 3 ohms.

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   What does ounce mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! OUNCE definition: 1. a unit of weight equal to approximately 28 grams: 2. a very small amount: 3. a unit of weight…. Learn more.

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   Oz can be an abbreviation for ounce or a noun for a mythical land in L. Frank Baum's books. Learn more about the word history, usage, and examples of oz from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Oz can be a written abbreviation for ounce, a unit of weight, or for Australia, a country. Learn how to use oz in different contexts and languages with examples and translations.

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   Ounce - Wikipedia. The ounce ( / ˈaʊns /) is any of several different units of mass, weight, or volume and is derived almost unchanged from the uncia, an Ancient Roman unit of measurement . The avoirdupois ounce (exactly 28.349523125 g) is 1⁄16 avoirdupois pound; this is the United States customary and British imperial ounce.

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   OUNCE definition: 1. a unit of weight equal to approximately 28 grams: 2. a very small amount: 3. a unit of weight…. Learn more.

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   Oz can be an abbreviation for ounce, a unit of weight and volume, or a symbol for the same. It can also refer to the fictional land of Oz from the novels by L. Frank Baum, or to Australia.

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   oz is a common abbreviation for ounce (s), a unit of weight or mass. Learn how to write, pronounce and use oz in different contexts with examples and synonyms.

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   Learn the meaning of ounce as a unit of weight, a small amount, or a type of leopard. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for ounce.