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Meaning of uncia | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈuːŋ.ki.a]

Definitions

  1. uncia, a coin of the Roman Republic equal to 1/12 as
    declension-1, historical
  2. snow leopard
    New-Latin, declension-1, feminine
  3. inch, a length unit, equal to 1/12 of one foot
    declension-1, historical
  4. An insignificantly small length
    declension-1, figuratively
  5. ounce, a mass unit equal to 1/12 of one pound
    declension-1, historical
  6. An insignificantly small amount
    declension-1, figuratively
  7. uncia, an area unit equal to 1/12 of one jugerum
    declension-1, historical
  8. twelfth, 1/12 of any amount or unit
    declension-1

Equivalents

English Inch Twelfth

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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