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Kilo   /kˈɪlˌoʊ/   Listen
Kilo

noun
(pl. kilos)
1.
One thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.  Synonyms: kg, kilogram.






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"Kilo" Quotes from Famous Books



... King ordered some large scales to be brought into the salon, and we were all weighed. Our kilos were written in a book, and each person was asked to write his name under his kilo. This took a long time. The Queen weighs twenty kilos less than Johan. There was a twinkle in the eye of the King when General Pasi got on the scales. General Pasi is enormously tall, and big in proportion, being a good deal more than six feet and very stout. They piled ...
— The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 • Lillie DeHegermann-Lindencrone

... again farther south to Sohag, and a squadron carried on to Kilo 145 on the Sherika line to take up an outpost line. Camel patrols were also sent out into the desert. We had a scheme or two in the desert and a fire in the M.G. tent, at which the local fire brigade greatly distinguished itself by its masterly inactivity and futile energy. To the strains ...
— The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry - and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 • D. D. Ogilvie



Words linked to "Kilo" :   kilogram, metric weight unit, myriagram, key, hg, kg, hectogram, myg, weight unit



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