pennyweight

ریشه

The word 'penny' refers to a small unit of currency, and 'weight' refers to the measurement of heaviness. The term originated in the late 14th century.

مثال

• The gold necklace weighs 10 pennyweights.
• The price of the silver coin is based on its pennyweight.
• Jewelers often use pennyweights to measure the weight of gemstones.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Measuring in pennyweights Weighing in pennyweights Pennyweight of gold