Definition of carat

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • carat is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • carat is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • carat is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of carat


  • the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. karat
    2. kt
  • a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg (noun)

See definition of carat in Merriam Webster