Ounces to Stones Weight Converter

Ounces to Stones Converter

Conversion Type: Ounces to Stones Stones to Ounces

Type a value in the input field to convert the value:

Input Value

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An Ounces to Stones Converter is a tool used to convert weights from ounces (oz) to stones (st) and vice versa. This conversion is particularly useful in countries like the UK and Ireland, where body weight is often measured in stones and pounds rather than kilograms or pounds alone.

• 1 stone (st) = 224 ounces (oz)

• 1 ounce (oz) ≈ 0.00446429 stones (st)

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Conversion Formula

The conversion between ounces and stones is based on the following relationship:

Formula to Convert Ounces to Stones

$$\text{Stones (st)}=\frac{\text{Ounces (oz)}}{224}$$

Formula to Convert Stones to Ounces

$$\text{Ounces (oz)}=\text{Stones (st)}\times 224$$

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How to Use an Ounces to Stones Converter

1. Enter the value in ounces (oz) that you want to convert.

2. Click "Convert" (or press Enter).

3. View the result in stones (st).

4. (Optional) Some converters also allow reverse conversion (stones to ounces).

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Examples of Common Conversions

Ounces (oz)	Stones (st)
224 oz	1 st
112 oz	0.5 st
448 oz	2 st
1,000 oz	~4.464 st
2,240 oz	10 st

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Why Convert Ounces to Stones?

• Body Weight Measurement – In the UK, people often describe their weight in stones (e.g., "11 stone 5 pounds").

• Fitness & Health Tracking – Gym-goers and dieters may track weight changes in stones.

• Historical & Cultural Use – Some traditional industries (agriculture, textiles) still use stones for measurements.

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Manual Calculation Example

Problem: Convert 350 ounces to stones.
Solution:

$$350\text{oz}÷224=1.5625\text{st}$$

This means 350 oz = 1 stone 8.75 pounds (since $0.5625\times 14=7.875$ lbs).