- pure gold is 24 carats
- pure gold is 24 caratszuiver goud is 24 karaat
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pure gold is 24 carats
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carat — / kærət/ noun 1. a measure of the quality of gold (pure gold being 24 carat) ● a 22 carat gold ring 2. a measure of the weight of precious stones ● a 5 carat diamond COMMENT: Pure gold is 24 carats and is too soft to make jewellery. Most… … Dictionary of banking and finance
carat — car|at [ˈkærət] n BrE [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Arabic qirat bean pod, small weight , from Greek keration carob bean, small weight ] 1.) also karat AmE a unit for measuring how pure gold is 9/18/22/ … Dictionary of contemporary English
carat — [ karət] noun 1》 a unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams. 2》 (US also karat) a measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats. Origin ME: from Fr., from Ital. carato, from Arab. ḳīrāṭ, from Gk… … English new terms dictionary
carat — /ˈkærət / (say karuht) noun 1. Also, metric carat. a unit of weight in gemstones, 0.2 × 10 3 kg. Abbrev.: CM 2. a twenty fourth part (used in expressing the fineness of gold, pure gold being 24 carats fine). {French, from Italian carato, from… …
carat — ► NOUN 1) a unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams. 2) (US also karat) a measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats. ORIGIN French, from Greek keration fruit of the carob (also denoting a unit of … English terms dictionary
karat — (Brit. carat) ► NOUN 1) a unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams. 2) a measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats. ORIGIN French, from Greek keration fruit of the carob (also denoting a unit of… … English terms dictionary
carat — n. 1 a unit of weight for precious stones, now equivalent to 200 milligrams. 2 (US karat) a measure of purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats. Etymology: F f. It. carato f. Arab. kirat weight of four grains, f. Gk keration fruit of the carob… … Useful english dictionary
