uncia

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The Roman ounce, 1/12 of a Roman pound. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. noun The Roman inch, 1/12 of a Roman foot.
3. noun A bronze coin minted by the Roman Republic, 1/12 of an as.
4. noun A Roman unit of land area, 1/12 of a jugerum.
5. noun Synonym of ounce, the English and American avoirdupois unit of mass.
6. noun Synonym of twelfth.
7. noun A numerical coefficient in a binomial.

Similar words

oncer ounce avoirdupois ounce pound onza solidus quartary octavius semuncia troy ounce

Often followed by

of uncia and una or is in