gram
IPA: grˈæm
noun
- 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.]
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Examples of "gram" in Sentences
- As little as 1 gram is toxic to dogs that weigh approximately 20 pounds.
- The service returns a string, if successful, the URL where the gram is stored.
- Each of these female flowers may be fertilized independently by a pollen gram from a male flower.
- Pakoda are vegetables covered in gram flour batter and then deep fried, known more commonly in the states as “pakora”
- The only real difference between beach sand, worth $0, and a microchip, worth thousands of dollars a gram, is what the human mind has added.
- Oh, TOO cool: A Stanford program is publishing Sherlock Holmes stories as they were originally serialized in The Strand magazine.
- Toby essentially says everything that I've been thinking about the current fuss over yet another bile-o-gram from the editor of Helix, this one sent in a "professional" capacity.
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