Ounce Definition & Meaning
ounce
- noun
- a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
- a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
- large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
"Ounce" in song lyrics
See how ounce is used in real songs:
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"I gotta get drunk off a 64 ounce"
11/5 — Garcia Vegas -
"We still kick it on the cut smokin the weed and drinkin a 40 ounce"
4 Deep — Real -
"So skip to the lool, my baby, more bounce to the ounce"
Above the Law f/ Eazy-E, Kokane — Game Wreck-Oniz-Iz Game
Words that rhyme with ounce
Usage tips for "ounce"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ounce" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ounce to find words that pair well.