8 grains in ounces - Convert 8 grains to ounces

Ounces

📖 An ounce is a unit of mass that is equal to 1/16th of a pound or approximately 28 grams. It is commonly used to measure the weight of liquids and small objects.

💡 The word "ounce" comes from the Latin word "uncia," which means "one-twelfth." This is because the ounce was originally defined as 1/12th of a pound, which was a common unit of weight in ancient Rome.