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Noun Concept
Categories: Imperial units, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Customary units of measurement in the United States, Articles with short description, Customary units of measurement
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avoirdupois  avoirdupois weight  American customary system  avdp  Averdupois
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A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) WordNet 3.0
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A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Avoirdupois Wikipedia
System of masses based on a pound of 16 ounces Wikidata
The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300. Wiktionary
IS A
system of weights
system of measurement
HAS PART
grain
avoirdupois unit
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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avoirdupois, avoirdupois weight
Wikipedia
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avoirdupois
Wikidata
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avoirdupois
Wiktionary
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avoirdupois
Wikipedia Redirections
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American customary system, Avdp, Averdupois, Avoirdupoir, avoirdupois system, Avoirdupois system of units, avoirdupois weight, avoirdupois weights, Long quarter, Short quarter
Wikidata Alias
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avdp, avoirdupois system

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