Avoirdupois
nounid
8795·updated May 18, 2026verified
a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
polysemous
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Variants
- synonym
- avoirdupois weightfat
- possessive
- Avoirdupois's
- pluralpossessive
- Avoirdupoises'
Framework definitions
- §1
- excess bodily weight
- §2
- a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
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