Gram

My wife gave birth prematurely to a 1,500-gram baby girl.

The cracker contains only a gram of fat.

I'll take a gram of White Widow.

The gram and the kilo are units of weight.

The amount of solar matter Genesis will collect is infinitesimal—just 10 to 20 millionths of a gram of matter, the weight of a few grains of sand.

Caviar, a delicacy usually associated with the sturgeon that swim in the Caspian Sea, is also being produced at an American sturgeon farm in the Western state of Idaho. Idaho caviar sells for $1 a gram at the farm, but sells for five times as much when it arrives at restaurants and stores. Lesia Bakalets traveled to the farm to see what it takes to raise sturgeons and collect their roe.

We bought a gram of hashish at the weed store.

If you’re making tea in a single pot, use 1 gram of tea for every 70 milliliters of boiled water. If you’re using a traditional Turkish teapot, use 1 gram of tea for every 35 milliliters of boiled water. This ensures that each cup contains an equal mix of brewed tea and boiled water.

Holonyms: kilogram < megagram < gigagram

Meronyms: picogram < nanogram < microgram < milligram