Associations to the word «Hectogram»

Wiktionary

HECTOGRAM, noun. (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 102 grams.

Dictionary definition

HECTOGRAM, noun. 100 grams.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats