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avoirdupois
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avoirdupois in WordNet English dictionary
noun
excess bodily weight
"she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
fatness
fat
blubber
avoirdupois
a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois
avoirdupois weight
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