Oz — meaning in English

English meaning

• esker noun A long, narrow, sinuous ridge created by deposits from a stream running beneath a glacier.
• Oz noun Abbreviation for ounce, a small unit of weight.

Senses

Oz is used for these senses in English:

• Oz Ellipsis of w:Land of Oz, the fictional setting created by L. Frank Baum for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and other works. The term has been extended from the original country of Oz to the entire fictional world of Oz. Subsequently used as a setting by other authors and artists.
• esker A long, narrow, sinuous ridge created by deposits from a stream running beneath a glacier.

Oz — full definition

1. noun Abbreviation for ounce, a small unit of weight.
2. name Informal nickname for Australia.