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 or kilogramme is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units, and is defined as being equal to the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram, a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy stored by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures at Saint-Cloud, France. It is the only metric base unit which is defined by an artifact. The kilogram was originally defined as the mass of a litre of water at the freezing point. That was an inconvenient quantity to precise