oz

English Online Dictionary. What means oz‎? What does oz mean?

English

Alternative forms

• oz.

Etymology

From Italian oz., abbreviation of onza (obsolete form of oncia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʊns/
• Rhymes: -aʊns

Noun

oz (plural oz or ozs)

1. Abbreviation of ounce; any of various units of weight and volume.

Usage notes

The symbol oz is used only after a number to indicate a quantity of a substance. It is usually written with a space between it and the number.

Translations

Further reading

• “oz”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• Zo, zo, zo-

French

Symbol

oz

1. (obsolete, rare) ounces, oz

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish ås, from Old Norse áss, from Proto-Germanic *ansaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔs/
• Rhymes: -ɔs
• Syllabification: oz
• Homophone: os

Noun

oz m inan

1. esker

Declension

Further reading

• oz in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin hodiē.

Adverb

oz

1. today

Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *Āŕ. Compare Turkish az.

Adverb

oz

1. few, a little