carat, n.
(carats)
(carats)
the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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carat karat kt
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a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
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carat
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part meronym
part holonym