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— English words —

• avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary…
• avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959.
• avoirdupois n. (Chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness.
• avoirdupois n. (Obsolete) Merchandise.

— English word, defined in French —

• avoirdupois n. (Métrologie) (Indénombrable) Avoir-du-poids, système impérial britannique basé sur l’once commune par…

— In German —

• Avoirdupois S. Metrologie: Handelsgewicht im Vereinigten Königreich und…

18 English words from 4 English definitions

and been between Chiefly customary had heaviness Historical humorous Merchandise Obsolete official system the USA used Weight weights

5 English words from 2 foreign definitions

commune once par poids und

12 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Avoir Avoir-du-poids basé britannique impérial Indénombrable Königreich Métrologie sur système Vereinigten Vereinigten␣Königreich

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

avoirdupoises avoirdupois␣ounce avoirdupois␣pound avoirdupois␣ounces avoirdupois␣pounds

19 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

avo AVO avoird. dup DUP OIr OIs OIS poi POI P.O.I. pois POIs POIS P.O.I.s upo upo' VoI VOI

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DRI D.R.I. IOP ova OVA pud Pud PUD rio Rio RIO SIOP

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

aphidivorous

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