kilo meaning

UK /ˈkiːləʊ/ US /ˈkɪloʊ/ 2 syllables

kilo (noun): one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.

Definition of kilo

  1. one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
    • a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds

    Synonyms: kilogram, kg

    Type of: metric weight unit

    Kinds: key

How to pronounce kilo

kilo is pronounced /ˈkiːləʊ/ in British English and /ˈkɪloʊ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with kilo

Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with KI · words ending in LO · 4-letter words

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