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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Carat \Car"at\ (k[a^]r"[a^]t), n. [F. carat (cf. It. carato,
     OPg. quirate, Pg. & Sp. quilate), Ar. q[imac]r[=a]t bean or
     pea shell, a weight of four grains, a carat, fr. Gr.
     kera`tion a little horn, the fruit of the carob tree, a
     weight, a carat. See Horn.]
     1. The weight by which precious stones and pearls are
        weighed.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The carat equals three and one fifth grains Troy, and
           is divided into four grains, sometimes called carat
           grains. Diamonds and other precious stones are
           estimated by carats and fractions of carats, and
           pearls, usually, by carat grains. --Tiffany.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the
        proportionate fineness of gold.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: A mass of metal is said to be so many carats fine,
           according to the number of twenty-fourths of pure gold
           which it contains; as, 22 carats fine (goldsmith's
           standard) = 22 parts of gold, 1 of copper, and 1 of
           silver.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Carat \Car"at\ (k[a^]r"[a^]t), n. [F. carat (cf. It. carato,
     OPg. quirate, Pg. & Sp. quilate), Ar. q[imac]r[=a]t bean or
     pea shell, a weight of four grains, a carat, fr. Gr.
     kera`tion a little horn, the fruit of the carob tree, a
     weight, a carat. See Horn.]
     1. The weight by which precious stones and pearls are
        weighed.
  
     Note: The carat equals three and one fifth grains Troy, and
           is divided into four grains, sometimes called carat
           grains. Diamonds and other precious stones are
           estimated by carats and fractions of carats, and
           pearls, usually, by carat grains. --Tiffany.
  
     2. A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the
        proportionate fineness of gold.
  
     Note: A mass of metal is said to be so many carats fine,
           according to the number of twenty-fourths of pure gold
           which it contains; as, 22 carats fine (goldsmith's
           standard) = 22 parts of gold, 1 of copper, and 1 of
           silver.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  carat
       n 1: a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
       2: the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an
          alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure
          gold [syn: Karat]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  car/at
     A-Pucikwar n.
     current
     A-Pucikwar vb.
     To [flow]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carat
     Middle French n.
     (l en carat) (measure of purity of gold)
     Middle Irish n.
     (inflection of mga cara  t=friend; relative gen s//p)
     Old Irish n.
     (infl of sga cara  gen s//d//p)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  carat
     n.
     1 A metric unit of weight equal to exactly 200 mg, chiefly used for
  measuring precious stones and pearls .
     2 (lb en historical) Any of several small units of weight used for
  measuring precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 189–212
  mg.
     3 A 24-point scale used to measure the purity of gold.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  carat
     Middle French n.
     (l en carat) (measure of purity of gold)
     Middle Irish n.
     (inflection of mga cara  t=friend; relative gen s//p)
     Old Irish n.
     (infl of sga cara  gen s//d//p)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  carat
     Middle French n.
     (l en carat) (measure of purity of gold)
     Middle Irish n.
     (inflection of mga cara  t=friend; relative gen s//p)
     Old Irish n.
     (infl of sga cara  gen s//d//p)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carat
     Ranska n.
     karaatti

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Carat /kˈaɹat/
  القيراط

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  carat //ˈkæɹ.ət// 
  карат 2.
  measure of the purity of gold
   3.
  weight

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/ 
  karát

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/
  Karat 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/
  
  καράτι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  carat //ˈkæɹ.ət// 
  karaatti 2.
  measure of the purity of gold
   3.
  weight

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/ 
  1. एक~रत्ती
        "She bought a necklace of 22 carats."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/
  karat

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/
  karát

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  carat //ˈkæɹ.ət// 
  karat 2.
  measure of the purity of gold
   3.
  weight

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  carat //ˈkæɹ.ət// 
  カラット 2.
  weight
   3.
  measure of the purity of gold

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  carat /ˈkærət/ 
    karat  [0,2 g]

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  carat //ˈkæɹ.ət// 
  karat 2.
  measure of the purity of gold
   3.
  weight

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  carat /kˈaɹat/
  1. kırat, değerli taşların ağırlık öIçü birimi, ayar (1 kırat=200 mg)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  carat /kaʁˈa/
  karat (karatoù /kaʁatˈu/)

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  карат 2.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or
   3.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  Karat 2.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or
   3.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  karaatti 2.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
   3.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  carato 2.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
   3.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-jpn ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  1. カラット
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
  2. 金, カラット
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  carratus 2.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
   3.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-lit ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  karatas
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  karat 2.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
   3.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  quilate 2.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
   3.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  карат 2.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)
   3.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  quilate 2.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or
   3.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)

From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-swe ]

  carat /ka.ʁa/ 
  karat 2.
  Vingt-quatrième partie d’or
   3.
  Unité de masse (0,2 g)

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  carat /ˈʦ̑arat/ 
  czarism, tsarism
  (historia, historyczny, historycznie) (politologia, polityka, politologiczny, polityczny) ustrój państwowy, w którym władza absolutna jest sprawowana przez cara

From język polski-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-rus ]

  carat /ˈʦ̑arat/ 
  самодержавие, царизм, царский режим
  (historia, historyczny, historycznie) (politologia, polityka, politologiczny, polityczny) ustrój państwowy, w którym władza absolutna jest sprawowana przez cara

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɛɹət/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/kaʁa/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  CARAT, weights. A carat is a weight equal to three and one-sixth grains, in 
  diamonds, and the like. Jac. L. Dict. See Weight. 
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 克拉,开(以纯金为24开表示金含量的单位);

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 克拉

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