Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
- pennyweight
- a unit of apothecary weight equal to 24 grains
- base
- (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
- handful
- the quantity that can be held in the hand
- tesla
- a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter
- eV
- a unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt
- Maltese lira
- the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
- kina
- the basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea
- dustpanful
- the quantity that a dustpan will hold
- millionth
- one part in a million equal parts
- minuend
- the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted
- chon
- 100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea
- weight
- a unit used to measure weight
- degree
- a unit of temperature on a specified scale
- K
- the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
- pocketful
- the quantity a pocket will hold
- rubel
- the basic unit of money in Belarus
- metric hundredweight
- a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
- oka
- a Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds
- kbit
- a unit of information equal to 1000 bits
- foot
- a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
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