Ounce and Paring

Ounce

Ounce noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

Paring and ounce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paring" instead a noun "Ounce".

Paring

Paring noun - A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something.
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Synonyms for Paring

Ounce and paring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ounce" instead a noun "Paring".

Nearby Word: pared
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