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    avoirdupois

    avoirdupois - Dictionary definition and meaning for word avoirdupois

    Definition
    (noun) a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
    Synonyms : avoirdupois weight
    Definition
    (noun) excess bodily weight
    Synonyms : blubber , fat , fatness
    Example Sentence
    • she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
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