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kilo

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ki·lo  (kl)
n. pl. ki·los
1. A kilogram.
2. A kilometer.
kilo
Noun
pl kilos short for kilogram or kilometre
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Noun1.kilokilo - one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds"
kg, kilogram
metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
hectogram, hg - 100 grams
key - a kilogram of a narcotic drug; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"
myg, myriagram - one ten thousandth of a centner
Translations
Spanish kilo [ˈkiːləu] n abbr (= kilogram(me)) → kilo
French kilo [ˈkiːləu] n → kilo m
German kilo [ˈkiːləu] n → Kilo nt
Italian kilo [ˈkiːləu] n abbr (= kilogram) → chilo
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