NOUN | quantity | kilo, kilogram, kg | one thousand grams |
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Sounds | kih'low. | |
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Rhymes | afterglow ... yellow: 77 rhymes with low... |
Meaning | One thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites. | |
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Example | "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds" | |
Synonyms | kilogram, kg | |
Part of | myriagram, myg | One ten thousandth of a centner |
Parts | hectogram, hg | 100 grams |
Narrower | key | A kilogram of a narcotic drug |
Broader | metric weight unit, weight unit | A decimal unit of weight based on the gram |
Spanish | kg, kilogramo, kilo, quilogramo, quilo | |
Catalan | kg, kilogram, quilogram, quilo |
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