kilogram


Definition: Meaning of, kilogram in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɪləɡram /

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kilogram kilograms
[] [countable] written abbreviation
  1. a unit for measuring weight, equal to 1000 grams
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kilogram used in phrases

  • kilogram calorie (noun)
    1. a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
  • kilogram-meter (noun)
    1. a unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram force operating through a distance of one meter
  • kilogram-metre (noun)
    1. a unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram force operating through a distance of one meter
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