Carat

In the gem business:

• Carat (mass), a unit of mass for gemstones, equal to 0.2 gram
• Carat (purity) or karat, a unit of purity for gold

In entertainment:

• Carat (board game), an abstract tile-based German-style board game
• Carat (afterclub), a legendary afterclub in Flanders
• Karat (band), a rock band from the former East Germany

In media and advertising:

• Carat (song), sifow's 3rd single.
• Carat!, a manga by Watanabe Yoshitomo
• Carat UK, a leading UK advertising agency specialising in media strategy, planning and buying

Other:

• Prakash Karat, Indian politician and current General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• Brinda Karat, Indian politician and Member of Parliament
• Karat (fruit), a variety of banana found in the Pacific Islands
• Karat (airline), an airline in Russia
• Karet, "death by heavenly decree" in Jewish doctrine
• Carat Motorglider, a motorized sailplane
• Karat, an early Agfa cartridge for 35 mm film
• KARAT, a KGB codeword for former FBI Agent & convicted spy Robert Hanssen

See also

• Caret (^)
• Carrot