The ounce (/ˈaʊns/) is any of several different units of mass, weight, or volume and is derived almost unchanged from the uncia, an Ancient Roman unit...
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Look up ounce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ounce is any of several units of mass Ounce may also be: Ounce-force, a unit of force, one sixteenth...
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Look up fluid ounce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fluid ounce (abbreviated fl oz, fl. oz. or oz. fl., old forms ℥, fl ℥, f℥, ƒ ℥) is a unit of...
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Troy weight (redirect from Troy ounce)
ounce (20 pennyweights), and the troy pound (12 troy ounces). The troy grain is equal to the grain unit of the avoirdupois system, but the troy ounce...
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Malt liquor (redirect from Forty ounce)
the American vernacular, a forty-ounce or simply a forty is a glass or plastic bottle that holds 40 US fluid ounces (1,200 millilitres; 2+1⁄2 US pints)...
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"More Bounce to the Ounce" is the debut single by American funk band Zapp. It is the opening track on their eponymous debut album and serves as the album's...
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Uncia (unit) (redirect from Roman ounce)
survived as the Byzantine liquid ounce (Greek: οὐγγία, oungía) and the origin of the English inch, ounce, and fluid ounce. The Roman inch was equal to 1⁄12...
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Apothecaries' system (redirect from Apothecaries' ounce)
and grain being exactly the same in both. It divides a pound into 12 ounces, an ounce into 8 drachms, and a drachm into 3 scruples of 20 grains each. This...
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United States customary units (redirect from U.S. fluid ounce)
as 1⁄6, 1⁄2, and 8 fluid ounces respectively. The fluid ounce derives its name originally from being the volume of one ounce avoirdupois of water,[citation...
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Additionally, the kilobar, weighing 1,000 grams (32.15 troy ounces), and the 100-troy-ounce (109.7-ounce; 6.9-pound; 3.1-kilogram) gold bar are popular for trading...
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Snow leopard (redirect from Ounce (zoology))
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), occasionally called ounce, is a species of large cat in the genus Panthera of the family Felidae. The species is native...
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The Ounce River is a 25.2-mile-long (40.6 km) tributary of the Totagatic River in northwestern Wisconsin in the United States. Via the Totagatic, Namekagon...
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Frank Oz (redirect from Frank Ounce)
Frank Oz (born Frank Richard Oznowicz; May 25, 1944) is an American puppeteer, filmmaker and actor. He is best known for his involvement with Jim Henson...
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12 oz. Mouse (redirect from 12 ounce mouse)
12 oz. Mouse is an American adult animated television series created by Matt Maiellaro for Cartoon Network's late-night programming block, Adult Swim....
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Last Ounce of Courage is a 2012 American Christian Christmas drama film directed by Darrel Campbell and Kevin McAfee and starring Marshall R. Teague,...
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Ounce of Self is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California, gaining most of their fame from performances at The Knitting Factory...
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Uncia (coin) (redirect from Ounce (roman coin))
The uncia (Latin; lit. 'twelfth part') was a Roman currency worth one twelfth of an as. By derivation, it was also the name of a bronze coin valued at...
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Ounce Labs (an IBM company) is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based security software vendor. The company was founded in 2002 and created a software analysis...
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Mole (unit) (redirect from Ounce mole)
The mole (symbol mol) is a unit of measurement, the base unit in the International System of Units (SI) for amount of substance, a quantity proportional...
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The Armstrong Siddeley Ounce was a small two-cylinder aero engine developed by Armstrong Siddeley in 1920. The engine was originally conceived as a test...
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Start Early (redirect from The Ounce of Prevention Fund)
Start Early, formerly known as The Ounce of Prevention Fund, is a nonprofit organization in Chicago that promotes early childhood development in underserved...
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grains (24.057 g) (0.7735 troy ounces) fine silver or, from 1837, 23.22 grains (1.505 g) fine gold, or $20.67 per troy ounce. The Gold Standard Act of 1900...
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exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces. The international standard symbol for the avoirdupois pound is lb; an alternative...
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Jay Tee (redirect from 40 Ounce Records)
Cool Nutz and the Mary Jane Girls. Jay Tee is the founder and owner of 40 Ounce Records. Jay Tee has remained an underground presence in The Bay Area since...
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be recorded on their professional records. In response to rumors of 18-ounce gloves and headgear, Tyson said in an interview, "not true at all", and...
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Vienna Philharmonic (coin) (section 20-ounce gold coin)
currency, the nominal value of the one-ounce coin was changed to 100 euros. In 2008, the Mint introduced a one-ounce silver version of the coin with a nominal...
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variety of serving sizes including, since the late 1980s, a 40-U.S.-fluid-ounce (1,200-milliliter) bottle. Olde English 800, also known as 8 ball or Old...
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ways. A "cup" of coffee in the US is usually 4 fluid ounces (118 ml), brewed using 5 fluid ounces (148 ml) of water. Coffee carafes used with drip coffee...
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mass equal to 24 grains, 1⁄20 of a troy ounce, 1⁄240 of a troy pound, approximately 0.054857 avoirdupois ounce and exactly 1.55517384 grams. It is abbreviated...
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Pound (force) (redirect from Ounce-force)
Look up pound-force or pound in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The pound of force or pound-force (symbol: lbf, sometimes lbf,) is a unit of force used...
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