About The Word Kilo-

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Kilo-

Kilo- Meaning & Definition
Kilo- Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kilo-?

[n] one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the System International d'Unites; "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds"; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kilo-: key | kg | kilogram

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kilo-: carat | centigram | chiliad | chiliagon | chiliahedron | chiliarch | chiliarchia | decagram | decigram | dram | dram avoirdupois | dyne | force | G | grain | gram | grand | hundredweight | kilocycle | kilogram | kilohertz | kiloliter | kilometer | lakh | M | mass | megaton | millennium | millepede | milligram | milliliter | mole | myriad | one hundred thousand | ounce | ounce avoirdupois | ounce troy | pennyweight | pound | pound avoirdupois | pound troy | poundal | scruple | slug | stone | ten thousand | thou | thousand | ton | units of weight | weight | yard

See Also | hectogram | hg | metric weight unit | myg | myriagram | weight unit

Kilo- In Webster's Dictionary

\Ki"lo\, n.; pl. {Kilos}. [F.] An abbreviation of {Kilogram}.
\Kil"o-\ [F. kilo-. See {Kilogram}.] A combining form used to signify thousand in forming the names of units of measurement; as, kilogram, kilometer, kilowatt, etc.

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