KILOS

Noun

kilos

plural of kilo

Source: Wiktionary


KILO

Ki"lo, n.; pl. Kilos. Etym: [F.]

Definition: An abbreviation of Kilogram.

Kil"o-. [F. kilo-. See Kilogram.]

Definition: A combining form used to signify thousand in forming the names of units of measurement; as, kilogram, kilometer, kilowatt, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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