HyperDic: troy_weight

English > 1 sense of the expression troy weight:
NOUNquantitytroy weight, troya system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones
English > troy weight: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains.
Synonymtroy
Partstroy unitAny of the unit of the troy system of weights
Broadersystem of weights, weightA system of units used to express the weight of something
Spanishpeso troy, troy

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