Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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weight unit | Yes | No | No | No |
carat | Yes | No | No | No |
weight unit (noun) | carat (noun) |
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a unit used to measure weight | a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg |
a decimal unit of weight based on the gram | the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold |