karat

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A form of carat — A metric unit of mass equal to exactly 200 mg, chiefly used for measuring precious stones and pearls.

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Meanings

nounkarat (plural karats)

plural karats

  1. USalternativeAlternative spelling of carat.

    Synonyms: kt

Synonyms & antonyms

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nounthe unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

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unit of measurementunit
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Cite this entry
APA

karat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karat

MLA

“karat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “karat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/karat.

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