Definition of ounce

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Ounce (n.) A weight, the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois, and containing 437/ grains..

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Frounce :: Frounce (v. i.) To gather into or adorn with plaits, as a dress; to form wrinkles in or upon; to curl or frizzle, as the hair..
Diphthong :: Diphthong (n.) A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; -- called a proper diphthong..
Forsay :: Forsay (v. t.) To forbid; to renounce; to forsake; to deny.
Pounce :: Pounce (n.) Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc..
Bounce :: Bounce (v. t.) To bully; to scold.
Announce :: Announce (v. t.) To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.
Silent :: Silent (a.) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in fable..
Anchorite :: Anchorite (n.) One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse..
Ounce :: Ounce (n.) A weight, the sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois, and containing 437/ grains..
Apostate :: Apostate (n.) One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession..
Placard :: Placard (v. t.) To announce by placards; as, to placard a sale..
Pronunciatory :: Pronunciatory (a.) Of or pertaining to pronunciation; that pronounces.
Disclaimer :: Disclaimer (n.) One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces..
Annunciation :: Annunciation (n.) The act of announcing; announcement; proclamation; as, the annunciation of peace..
Revolt :: Revolt (n.) Hence, to be faithless; to desert one party or leader for another; especially, to renounce allegiance or subjection; to rise against a government; to rebel..
Excommunication :: Excommunication (n.) The act of communicating or ejecting; esp., an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual..
Speak :: Speak (v. t.) To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation; as, to speak Latin..
Recite :: Recite (v. i.) To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned..
Pronunciamento :: Pronunciamento (n.) A proclamation or manifesto; a formal announcement or declaration.
Proclamation :: Proclamation (n.) That which is proclaimed, publicly announced, or officially declared; a published ordinance; as, the proclamation of a king; a Thanksgiving proclamation..
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