armlet. n. 1. a small arm, as of a lake, the sea, etc. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) a band or bracelet worn round the arm for ornament, identification, etc.rmlet. n. 1. a small arm, as of a lake, the sea, etc. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) a band or bracelet worn round the arm for ornament, identification, etc.
kilo- a combining form used in the names of units of measure equal to one thousand of a given base unit: kiloliter; kilowatt. [< French, representing Greek chilioi a thousand]
The kilogram (abbreviation, kg) is the Standard International (SI) System of Units unit of mass. It is defined as the mass of a particular international prototype made of platinum-iridium and kept at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures.It was originally defined as the mass of one liter (10 -3 cubic meter) of pure water. At the Earth's surface, a mass of 1 kg weighs approximately 2.20 pounds (lb).ass is often specified in smaller units than the kilogram, by changing the power-of-10 prefix multiplier. A mass of one gram (1 g) is 10 -3 kg.