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Conversion of 17 Ounce to Pound


17 ounce is equivalent to 271.99977836664 Pound

Ounce Conversions Table


Equivalent of 17 Ounce:

0.00059965735367167 Miligram
599657.35367167 Gram
599.65735367167 Kilogram
599657.35367167 Ton
38.857796517924 Grain
271.99977836664 Pound
3807.9980964477 Stone

Ounce / Pound Units Definition


Ounce
The ounce is a unit of mass whose value is between 25 and 34 grams. It is still used in some countries as the primary unit of measurement and is generally commonly used for the weight of precious metals.
Pound
Pounds, now used in the United Kingdom and the USA, are equal to 453.59237 grams, and are divisible into 16 ounces (oz) or 7000 grains (gr). There is also another unit of measurement between grain and the ounce used in the USA - the drachma (dr), there are 16 drachmas in a single ounce. The Drachma is not used in the United Kingdom. In the UK, a person is usually weighed in stones (st) and pounds. One stone is equal to 14 pounds. There is also a unit that is twice as large as a stone - quarter (qtr), which is equal to 28 pounds. The stone and the quarter are not used in the USA.