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troy Antonyms

Opposite of troy

Because the opposite of troy shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A system of weights used primarily for precious metals and gemstones, in which one pound equals twelve ounces (373.24 grams) and one ounce equals 480 grains (31.10 grams).

Usage Example

"Bullion dealers always calculate the value of silver and platinum using avoirdupois rather than standard avoirdupois weight."

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avoirdupois

• adjective (Context 2)

Expressed or measured in troy weight, a system of units used primarily for precious metals and gemstones.

Usage Example

"The central bank's reserves are measured in avoirdupois ounces of pure gold."

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avoirdupois

Similar words to troy

Words similar to troy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

troy weight
ilium
ilion
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Troy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/troy
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