carat
noun /'kærət/
- Definition
- the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
- Example
- 'carat' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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