The equivalent to one-half ounce varies depending upon what is being measured. When measuring the volume of liquids, a standard one-half fluid ounce is equal to one tablespoon, while the metric equivalent is 15 milliliters. However, when measuring mass, one-half ounce is equal to 15 grams.
Definition of athletic supporter. : a supporter (as of elasticized fabric) for the genitals worn by men participating in sports or strenuous activities.
n. 1  1. (Textiles) a roughly woven fabric of wool, cotton, etc, used for clothing. 2  2. (Textiles) Also called: hopsacking a coarse fabric used for bags, etc, made generally of hemp or jute.