Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun metric_weight_unit

1 sense of metric weight unit

Sense 1
metric weight unit, weight unit -- (a decimal unit of weight based on the gram)
       => mass unit -- (a unit of measurement for mass)
       => metric unit, metric -- (a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds); "convert all the measurements to metric units"; "it is easier to work in metric")