gram
gmass · International · Modern
1 g = 0.001 kg.
Converter
mass · UK / US · Modern / historical
stone
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Definition
1 stone = 14 lb = exactly 6.35029318 kg using the international pound.
Reference value
One stone is equal to 6.35029 kilograms.
History & use
UK legislation defines the stone as 14 pounds.
Modern use
Current-use record in the project inventory; exact scope should follow the definition and regional/system context shown here.
Did you know?
The stone remains familiar for body weight in Britain even though it is not an SI unit.
Sources & evidence
Related measurements
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kgmass · International · Modern
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variantmass · Ancient Greece / Rome · Antiquity
Modern scholarship cautions that proposed SI values span roughly 322.56–330 g.
approx.