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DECAGRAM
dekagram, decagram, dkg, dag
(noun) 10 grams
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
decagram (plural decagrams)
An SI unit of mass equal to 101 grams.
(geometry) A regular ten-pointed star shape.
Synonyms
• (unit): dag
Anagrams
• card game, cardgame, gamecard
Source: Wiktionary
Dec"a*gram, Dec"a*gramme, n. Etym: [F. décagramme; Gr. gramme. See Gram.]
Definition: A weight of the metric system; ten grams, equal to about 154.32 grains avoirdupois.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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