Synonyms for uncia

Most common

ounce · twelfth

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The Roman ounce, 1/12 of a Roman pound.

Related words

Word family

uncial

Forms

Plural

unciae → ounces, twelfths…

Example sentences

• ounce An ounce of practice is worth a pound of precept.
• twelfth We ate some Twelfth-Night pancake this afternoon.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

ounce¹

7 letters

twelfth¹