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one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the System International d'Unites; "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds"; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"

Alt. of Kilogramme

Alt. of Kilogramme

One thousand grams.

One thousand grams. See table of weights and measures, in appendix.

n. [French, Greek] A French measure of weight, being a thousand grammes, equal to 2.67951 pounds troy, or 2.20485 pounds avoirdupois (15442.42 grains).