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Seventeen vs Carat - What's the difference?

seventeen | carat |

As a numeral seventeen

is the cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen, represented in roman numerals as xvii and in arabic numerals as.

As a verb carat is

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seventeen

English

(wikipedia seventeen)

Alternative forms

* Arabic numerals: . Roman numerals: XVII

Numeral

(head)
  • The cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVII and in Arabic numerals as .

    • Derived terms

    * Ordinal: seventeenth

    Derived terms

    * seventeenth

    See also

    * Last: sixteen. Next: eighteen English cardinal numbers

    carat

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (unit of purity) karat (North America)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams.
  • Formerly, any of several units of weight, varying from 189 to 212 mg, the weight of a carob seed.
  • A measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats.

    • External links

    * ("carat" on Wikipedia) ----