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gram ¹  (grm)

n. Abbr. g or gm. or gr.

A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth (10^-3) of a kilogram. See Table at measurement.

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[French gramme, from Late Latin gramma, a small weight, from Greek, something written, small weight; see gerbh- in Indo-European roots.]

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gram ²  (grm)

n.

1. Any of several plants, such as the chickpea, bearing seeds widely used as food in tropical Asia.

2. The seeds of such a plant.

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[Obsolete Portuguese, from Latin grnum, seed; see g-no- in Indo-European roots.]

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gram ³  (grm)

n. Informal

A grandmother.

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[Shortening and alteration of gramma or grandmother.]

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gram or gramme

Noun

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram [Greek gramma small weight]

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gram  (grm)

A unit of mass in the metric system, equal to 0.001 kilogram or 0.035 ounce. See Table at measurement.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	gram - a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram g, gm, gramme metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram obolus - a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram carat - a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg dag, decagram, dekagram, dkg - 10 grams
	2.	Gram - Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938) Hans C. J. Gram

Translations

gram [græm] n (US) → gramo

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gram [græm] n → gramme m

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gram [græm] n → Gramm nt

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gram [græm] n → grammo

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gram(me)

n gram(me) [grӕm]

the basic unit of weight in the metric system. gram غرام грам gram gram das Gramm γραμμάριο gramo gramm گرم gramma gramme גְרָם ग्राम gram gramm gram gramm grammo グラム 그램 gramas grams gram gram gram gram grama грамм gram gram gram gram หน่วยชั่งน้ำหนักเป็นกรัม gram 克 грам میٹرک نظآم میں وزن کی بنیادی اکائی gam 克