ounces
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈaʊnsəz// UK //ˈaʊnsɪz// ounces
n. a small unit for measuring weight or volume. You use it when talking about food, liquids, or light objects.
n. a unit of weight or volume in the imperial and US customary systems. Plural form of ounce.
The recipe calls for two ounces of butter.
She bought a bag of coffee weighing sixteen ounces.
The jeweller carefully weighed the gold chain, noting it came in at exactly three point five ounces.