troy
Noun
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A system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones;
Based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains (synset 113738595)hypernym: system of weights, weight - a system of units used to express the weight of somethingpart holonym: troy unit - any of the unit of the troy system of weightssynonym: troy weight -
An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War (synset 108806739)
instance hypernym: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districtspart meronym: anatolia, asia minor - a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey
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