Carat (Noun)
Meaning 1
A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.