Definition of Tael

1. Noun. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.

Generic synonyms: Weight, Weight Unit

Definition of Tael

1. n. A denomination of money, in China, worth nearly six shillings sterling, or about a dollar and forty cents; also, a weight of one ounce and a third.

Definition of Tael

1. Noun. Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams. ¹

2. Noun. Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver. ¹

3. Noun. (Hong Kong) leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (?) or 0.0377993638 kilograms ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tael

1. a Chinese unit of weight [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tael

tadpole shrimp
tadpolelike
tadpoles
tadpolish
tads
tadvance
tae
tae kwon do
taed
taedium
taedium vitae
taediums
taeing
taekwondo
taekwondos
tael (current term)
taels
taenia
taenia saginata
taenia solium
taeniacide
taeniada
taeniae
taenias
taeniases
taeniasis
taeniata
taeniate
taenicide
taenicides

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