gram

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.

   Holonyms: kilogram < megagram < gigagram

2. 2
   noun

   A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.

   The next class of farinaceous foods are the Pulses, as peas, beans, and lentils of this country, and the dholls and grams of India.

3. 3
   name

   Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”)

   Keep my business off the gram / Switch my style like I switch hands / Going to war, on foreign land / Fuck out the way bitch back it up / Shit better get played in a palace

4. 4
   name

   Clipping of Instagram.

   Very good,” the store owner said, eyeing the slits on the side of the dress that exposed Naeema's cinnamon brown skin. “Makeup?” she asked. “Do it for the Gram!” the woman said holding up a cell phone. Naeema held up one finger, blocking ...

5. 5
   noun

   a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

6. 6
   noun

   The seeds of these plants.

7. 7
   noun

   Grandmother.

8. 8
   noun

   A gramophone recording.

Etymology

From obsolete Portuguese gram (modern Portuguese grão), from Latin grānum. Doublet of corn, grain, granum, and grao.