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Oz

Noun

Sense 1: A unit of weight in the US Customary and British Imperial systems, equal to 1/16 of a pound (abbreviated as "oz").

Sample Sentence: She measured the flour in ounces for the recipe.

Related Products: Ounce Weights

Sense 2: A unit of volume in the US Customary system, equal to 1/128 of a US gallon (abbreviated as "oz").

Sample Sentence: He poured eight ounces of water into the measuring cup.

Related Products: Fluid Ounce Measuring Cup

Sense 3: Abbreviation for "ounce," a unit of weight.

Sample Sentence: The product is listed as 8 oz., indicating its weight.

Related Products: Ounce Scale

Abbreviation

Sense 1: Abbreviation for "ounce," a unit of weight.

Sample Sentence: She used 2 oz. of butter for the recipe.

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Proper Noun

Sense 1: A fictional land in the book "The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum.

Sample Sentence: Dorothy and Toto traveled to Oz to meet the Wizard.

Related Products: The Wizard of Oz book

Sense 2: The abbreviation for the state of Australia, Queensland.

Sample Sentence: I'm planning a trip to Oz to explore the Great Barrier Reef.

Related Products: Australian Guidebook