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How to say: avoirdupois

Spelling: Avoirdupois Syllables avoirdupois

US accent

/ɐvwˈɑːɹdʒuːpwˌɑː/

UK accent

/ɐvwˈɑːdjuːpwˌɑː/

Definition

Definition — a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

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