Definition of weight_unit - WordReference.com Dictionary

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weight_unit
A	noun
	1	weight unit, weight
			a unit used to measure weight; "he placed two weights in the scale pan"
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚measure; quantity; amount ╚definite quantity ╚unit of measurement; unit ╚weight unit, weight ╚rotl ╚pood ╚picul ╚oka ╚obolus ╚maund ╚last ╚frail ╚crith ╚catty; cattie ╚arroba ╚apothecaries' unit; apothecaries' weight ╚troy unit
	2	metric weight unit, weight unit
			a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚measure; quantity; amount ╚definite quantity ╚unit of measurement; unit ╚mass unit ╚metric weight unit, weight unit ╚hectogram; hg ╚dekagram; decagram; dkg; dag ╚gram molecule; mole; mol ╚gram atom; gram-atomic weight ╚gram; gramme; gm; g ╚carat ╚decigram; dg ╚grain; metric grain ╚nanogram; ng ╚milligram; mg ╚microgram; mcg

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