Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

tael
a unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces
 
Swedish krona
the basic unit of money in Sweden
 
Dutch florin
formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
 
Iraqi monetary unit
monetary unit in Iraq
 
Zairese monetary unit
monetary unit in Zaire
 
neighborhood
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
 
twosome
two items of the same kind
 
XIV
the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
 
improper fraction
a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator
 
Bulgarian monetary unit
monetary unit in Bulgaria
 
Ghanian monetary unit
monetary unit of Ghana
 
snuff
a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
 
ligne
a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons
 
living space
space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
 
system of weights
a system of units used to express the weight of something
 
tala
the basic unit of money in Western Samoa
 
Togo franc
the basic unit of money in Togo
 
exposure
the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
 
heat unit
a unit of measurement for work
 
dobra
the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe
 
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