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ounce

 
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 28.350 grams. (abbreviated: oz.)
onza
One stick of butter weighs four ounces.
 
definition 2: a unit of capacity equal to one sixteenth of a pint or 29.57 milliliters; fluid ounce.
onza
 
definition 3: any very small amount.
onza
He does not have an ounce of common sense.Él no tiene ni una onza de sentido común. lit.Él no tiene ni un poquito de sentido común. lib.
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