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fluid ounce

 noun
     
Related topics: Measurement
fluid ounce [countable] written abbreviation fl oz
TM a unit for measuring liquid, equal to 1/20 pint or 0.028 litres in Britain, and 1/16 pint or 0.030 litres in the US
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