Synonyms & related words for ounce

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of ounce — including smidgen. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to ounce

Explore words related to ounce — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pennyweight, grams, myriagram, avoirdupois, ouguiya, pound, dekagram, piaster. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for ounce

Common synonyms for ounce include smidgen — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does ounce come from?

The word ounce breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root ounce-, from Latin uncia (“twelfth part”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.