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Meaning of word avoirdupois from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains).

Synonyms : avoirdupois weight

Meaning : Excess bodily weight.

Example : She disliked fatness in herself as well as in others.

Synonyms : blubber, fat, fatness

The property of having little body fat.

master (noun)
An artist of consummate skill.

savor (noun)
The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.

ockham (noun)
English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).

air hostess (noun)
A woman steward on an airplane.

jeddah (noun)
Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea. Near Mecca.

mimicry (noun)
The act of mimicking. Imitative behavior.

electrical fuse (noun)
An electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded.

milklike (adjective)
Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

cupid (noun)
(Roman mythology) god of love. Counterpart of Greek Eros.

square (noun)
(geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles. A four-sided regular polygon.

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