apothecaries' pound

Questions about apothecaries' pound

What is another word for apothecaries' pound?

It depends which apothecaries' pound you mean. In the sense “an apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams”, the synonyms are troy pound. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of apothecaries' pound?

WordNet records no antonym for apothecaries' pound. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for apothecaries' pound come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for apothecaries' poundAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
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