Definitions

1. noun

A unit of mass in the metric system, equal to 1,000 grams.

“She carefully measured the ingredients, making sure to use exactly 250 kilogrammes of flour.”

2. noun

A unit of mass in the metric system, equal to 1,000 grams, used especially in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.

“The kilogrammes of coal stored in the basement were enough to last the winter.”