Oz Definition
ŏz
abbreviation
Ounce.
American Heritage
Ounce; any of various units of weight and volume.
Add 8 oz of flour.
Wiktionary
noun
An unreal, magical, often bizarre place.
Regarded New York City as the Oz of the Northeast.
American Heritage
Australia.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
symbol
Ounce(s)
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Oz
Noun
Singular:
oz
Plural:
ozsOrigin of Oz
After the fantasy land Oz created by L. Frank Baum in The Wonderful World of Oz and other novels
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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After the fictional land in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
From Wiktionary
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Modified phonetic contraction of Australia.
From Wiktionary
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From Italian oz., abbreviation of onza.
From Wiktionary
Alteration of Aus(tralian)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
