Synonyms for ounce
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1. ounce, troy ounce, apothecaries' ouncenoun

   a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound

   Synonyms:
   oz., snow leopard, apothecaries' ounce, troy ounce

2. ounce, oz.noun

   a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams

   Synonyms:
   oz., snow leopard, apothecaries' ounce, troy ounce

3. snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncianoun

   large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur

   Synonyms:
   apothecaries' ounce, oz., snow leopard, troy ounce

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1. List of paraphrases for "ounce":

   eleven, gram, oz, troy, jot, shred

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1. Evy Hambro:

   The primary thing (investors) want is ... when the gold price goes up, the company makes more money. They need to know with every ounce that's mined there's a margin attached to it.

2. Otero County Sheriff Benny House:

   It was the perfect storm for this family. They started off the trek with two 20-ounce bottles of water. When we got there, there was no water left in the bottles.

3. Carsten Fritsch:

   The theme of today’s market is the Fed and nothing else, i expect the Fed will announce the start of tapering but I do not see them giving a specific timing around a rate hike and that may lead to some disappointment because market participants are expecting something more specific that could push gold towards $1,800 per ounce or even beyond that.

4. Roy Jones:

   Twelve-ounce gloves ? No headgear ? Really ? This is an exhibition ? Come on, bruh. Be real. In short, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones said everything one might expect from two cagey veterans of the fight game to promote real sporting interest in this endeavor, which came to life after the online world saw footage of Mike Tyson looking impressive while sparring earlier this year. Roy Jones eagerly accepted the opportunity for Mike Tyson highest-profile fight in a decade. Mike Tyson and Roy Jones believe theyll be able to put on a show worthy of their legends. Theyre also eager to be the latest in the growing line of athletes competing at elite levels into their 40s and beyond with improvements in sports science, nutrition and training. When I came along, at 32 years old, you were considered an old guy.

5. Miguel de Cervantes:

   One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.