weight unit
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(noun) a unit used to measure weight; "he placed two weights in the scale pan" |
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Synonyms: weight |
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Related Words: apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight, arroba, avoirdupois unit, cattie, catty, crith, frail, last, maund, obolus, oka, picul, pood, rotl, tael, troy unit, unit, unit of measurement, welterweight |
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(noun) a decimal unit of weight based on the gram |
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Synonyms: metric weight unit |
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Related Words: MT, carat, centner, dag, decagram, decigram, dekagram, dg, dkg, doppelzentner, g, gm, grain, gram, gram atom, gram molecule, gram-atomic weight, gramme, hectogram, hg, hundredweight, key, kg, kilo, kilogram, mcg, metric grain, metric hundredweight, metric ton, metric unit, mg, microgram, milligram, mol, mole, myg, myriagram, quintal, t, tonne |
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