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Convert Clove to Troy Ounce

Convert cloves to troy ounces instantly. 1 clove = 116.6666666667 troy ounce — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Troy Ounce to Clove converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Avoirdupois

Clove

What is a clove?

The clove was an English trade weight equal to 7 or 8 pounds (here 8 lb, about 3.63 kg).

Origin of the clove

A medieval English unit for weighing wool and cheese.

Where it is used

Obsolete; historical English wool and dairy commerce.

When and where it was developed

Defined by the Statute of 1430 under Henry VI.

Troy & Apothecary

Troy Ounce

What is a troy ounce?

The troy ounce (ozt) equals about 31.103 grams, one-twelfth of a troy pound.

Origin of the troy ounce

From the Troy system of weights associated with Troyes, France.

Where it is used

The global standard for pricing gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.

When and where it was developed

Established in the medieval Troy system and retained for precious metals.

Clove to Troy Ounce conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between cloves and troy ounces:

1 clove = 116.6666666667 oz t
1 oz t = 0.0085714286 clove

To convert cloves to troy ounces, multiply the value in cloves by 116.6666666667. To reverse, multiply troy ounces by 0.0085714286.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in troy ounces updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Troy Ounce to Clove converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert cloves to troy ounces

  1. Write down the value in cloves (clove).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 116.6666666667.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in troy ounces (oz t).
  4. To reverse, multiply the troy ounce value by 0.0085714286.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 clove to oz t:
1 × 116.6666666667 = 116.6666666667 oz t

Example 2 — Convert 100 clove to oz t:
100 × 116.6666666667 = 11666.6666666667 oz t

Real-world example — Body height conversion (reverse direction)

You measure 1.75 cloves tall and need to fill in a gym membership form or medical record that asks for height in troy ounces. This is the most-used everyday length conversion in metric-using countries.

1.75 clove × 116.6666666667 = 204.1666666667 oz t

Real-world example — Pet and accessory dimensions

A 3-clove dog leash equals a tidy round value in troy ounces. Pet-supply shopping frequently mixes the two units across product specifications.

3 clove × 116.6666666667 = 350 oz t

Real-world example — Fabric and tailoring

One clove of fabric converts to a value in troy ounces commonly used for seam allowances. Garment patterns frequently switch between the two units on a single instruction sheet.

1 clove × 116.6666666667 = 116.6666666667 oz t

Clove to Troy Ounce conversion table

Standard reference values for converting cloves to troy ounces:

Clove [clove]Troy Ounce [oz t]
0.011.1666666667
0.111.6666666667
1116.6666666667
2233.3333333333
3350
4466.6666666667
5583.3333333333
101166.6666666667
202333.3333333333
303500
404666.6666666667
505833.3333333333
10011666.6666666667
50058333.3333333333
1000116666.6666666667

Frequently asked questions

How many troy ounces is 1 clove?
1 clove equals 116.6666666667 troy ounce.
How do I convert cloves to troy ounces?
Multiply the value in cloves by 116.6666666667 to get troy ounces.
How do I convert troy ounces back to cloves?
Multiply the value in troy ounces by 0.0085714286, or use the Troy Ounce to Clove converter.
How many troy ounces is 100 cloves?
100 cloves equals 11666.6666666667 troy ounces, because 100 × 116.6666666667 = 11666.6666666667.

Convert Clove to other weight units

Show all Clove conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Avoirdupois (14 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (5 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 clove = 116.6666666667 oz t) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.