onça — meaning in English

English meaning

• jaguar noun A large spotted wild cat native to Central and South America, the biggest cat species in the Americas.
• ounce noun A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.

Senses

onça is used for these senses in English:

• jaguar A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.
• ounce An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1⁄16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.

jaguar — full definition

1. noun A large spotted wild cat native to Central and South America, the biggest cat species in the Americas.
2. noun A car made by the British manufacturer Jaguar.

ounce — full definition

1. noun A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.
2. noun A tiny amount of something.

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