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Fluid Ounce

Definition: Fluid Ounce

Fluid Ounce

Noun

1. A British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches).

2. A United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definition: Fluid ounce

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

A fluid ounce is a unit of volume in both the Imperial system of units and the U.S. customary units system. However, the two measures are not quite the same:

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Fluid ounce."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Fluid Ounce

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
fl.oz.EnglishFluid ounceN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Fluid Ounce

Synonym: fluidounce (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Fluid Ounce

English words defined with "fluid ounce": drachmfluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Fluid Ounce

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

fluid ounce

37

conversion fluid ounce

6

fluid ounce sixth

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Fluid Ounce

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-f-i-l-n-o-u-u"

-2 letters: flounced, nucleoid, uncoiled, undocile, unfoiled.

-3 letters: confide, flounce, funicle, include, nuclide, uncloud, unoiled.

-4 letters: cineol, cloned, codein, codlin, coifed, coiled, coined, docile, enfold, enolic, fecund, foiled, foined, fondle, fondue, fouled, fucoid, fundic, indole, induce, infold, leucin, louden, nodule, nuclei, olefin, uncoil, unfold.

-5 letters: cline, clone, cloud, clued, coden, coled, colin, coned, coude, could, dolce.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Fluid Ounce


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 6C 75 69 64      4F 75 6E 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01101100 01110101 01101001 01100100 00100000 01001111 01110101 01101110 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

F l u i d   O u n c e

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 006C 0075 0069 0064      004F 0075 006E 0063 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

407887757024987806971

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