Synonyms for

Carat

Verb / ˈkerʌt / Another word for carat — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams

Synonyms & similar words

kt karat karat ct measurement standard

Example sentences

  1. The engagement ring had a diamond of 3 carats.
  2. The jeweler weighed the sapphire to determine its carat size.
  3. The value of the ruby depends on its size in carats.
  4. She received a necklace with a 5-carat emerald as a gift.
  5. The diamond earrings weighed a total of 1.5 carats.

Quotes

  • A diamond of a carat or more is always a good investment.
  • A carat is a small unit of weight, but a diamond of a carat or more is a very valuable thing.
  • The value of a diamond is judged by its carat weight, color, and clarity.

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