oz
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "oz"
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Italian oz., abbreviation of onza (obsolete form of oncia).
Pronunciation
Noun
- Abbreviation of ounce; any of various units of weight and volume.
- Add 8 oz of flour.
Usage notes
The symbol oz is used only after a number to indicate a quantity of a substance. It is usually written with a space between it and the number.
Translations
Further reading
- “oz”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
Symbol
oz
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish ås, from Old Norse áss, from Proto-Germanic *ansaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
oz m inan
Declension
Declension of oz
Further reading
- oz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Etymology
Adverb
oz
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *Āŕ. Compare Turkish az.
Adverb
oz
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