carat

noun /kærət/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 8

Definitions

noun

the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

noun

a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg

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