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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A Middle Eastern unit of area, ¹⁄₂₄ of a feddan.
2. 2
   Alternative form of Kirati alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
3. 3
   Eye deformity.

Etymology

From Arabic قِيرَاط (qīrāṭ). Doublet of carat.

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