AVOIRDUPOIS
Scrabble letter values: A1V4O1I1R1D2U1P3O1I1S1 = 17
Definition
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains). — synonyms: avoirdupois_weight
- noun excess bodily weight. — synonyms: fatness, fat, blubber
Examples
- “she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others”