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a system in the United States for measuring a pound equaling to sixteen ounces

avoirdupois, avoirdupois weight(noun)

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

fatness, fat, blubber, avoirdupois(noun)

excess bodily weight

"she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"

the amount that something weighs

the coach limited his recruiting to linebackers of a certain avoirdupois

the state or quality of being heavy

told his patient that he had to do something about his unhealthy avoirdupois and that exercising would be a good start

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