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Avoirdupois weight

Avoirdupois weight Meaning & Definition
Avoirdupois weight Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Avoirdupois weight?

[n] a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Avoirdupois weight: avoirdupois

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See Also | avoirdupois unit | system of weights | weight

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