ounce
nounDivide ounce into syllables:
ounce
How to pronounce ounce:
Definition of ounce:
- ounce (noun):
- a small amount
- a unit of weight equal to ¹/₁₂ troy pound see weights and measures table
- a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound.
Synonyms for ounce:
scrapscrupletouchbitehandfulsprinklingsmelllickspecksparkShow 15 more
Antonyms for ounce:
chunkentiretyconglomeratequantityblockmyriadmountainworldboatloadclumpShow 15 more
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