gram

IPA: grˈæm

A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.
(uncountable) The seeds of these plants.
(colloquial) Grandmother.
A surname.
A town in Denmark
(US) A male given name Alternative form of Graham
(US) Misspelling of graham. [(uncountable) Flour made by grinding wheat berries including the bran.]
(colloquial) Alternative form of 'gram
(informal) Clipping of Instagram. [(Internet) An online photo- and video-sharing social networking service, originally designed to mimic old-fashioned instant cameras.]

Examples of "gram" in Sentences

He measured the flour for the cake recipe in grams to ensure accuracy
The baby was born weighing just over 2,500 grams, a healthy weight for a newborn
The postal service charges by the gram for international shipping, making it expensive to send packages overseas
She carefully measured out 50 grams of sugar to sweeten the tea to her liking
The drugstore sells digital scales that can measure down to the nearest gram for precise measurements