Definitions
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
Word origin
From French gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, “a small weight, a scruple”). Doublet of gramma.
Used in a sentence
“Holonyms: kilogram < megagram < gigagram”
“Meronyms: picogram < nanogram < microgram < milligram”
“The next class of farinaceous foods are the Pulses, as peas, beans, and lentils of this country, and the dholls and grams of India.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Small metric weight”4 letters
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