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gramme
gramme G0217500 (grăm)n. Chiefly British Variant of gram1.gramme (ɡræm) n (Units) a variant spelling of gram1gram1 (græm) n. a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; 1/1000 of a kilogram. Abbr.: g, gr, gr. Also, esp. Brit., gramme. [1790–1800; < French gramme < Late Latin gramma a small weight < Greek grámma something drawn, a small weight] gram2 (græm) n. any of several beans, as the chickpea or mung bean, used as food. [1695–1705; < Portuguese grão < Latin grānum grain] -gram1 , a combining form meaning “something written, drawn, or plotted” ( diagram; epigram); “a written or drawn symbol or sequence of symbols” (ideogram; pentagram); “a message” (telegram); “an image or graphic record made by an instrument or as part of a diagnostic procedure” ( electrocardiogram).Compare -graph. [< Greek -gramma, comb. form of grámma something written or drawn] -gram2 , a combining form of gram 1 : kilogram. -gram3 , a combining form extracted from telegram, used in the titles of newsletters, direct-mail solicitations, etc. (culturegram; electiongram) or the names, sometimes humorous, of personally delivered messages or gifts ( candygram; strippergram). gram. 1. grammar. 2. grammatical. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gramme - a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogramg, gm, grammetric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gramobolus - a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gramcarat - a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mgdag, decagram, dekagram, dkg - 10 grams | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeegramGramme Related to Gramme: Gramme dynamoGRAMME. A French weight. The gramme is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water, at the temperature of zero. It is equal to 15.4441 grains troy, or 5.6481 drachms avoirdupois. Vide. Measure. gramme Related to gramme: Gramme dynamoSynonyms for grammenoun a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogramSynonymsRelated Words- metric weight unit
- weight unit
- obolus
- carat
- dag
- decagram
- dekagram
- dkg
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