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Watt
Watt
,Noun.
[From the distinguished mechanician and scientist,
James
.] Watt
(Physics)
A unit of power or activity equal to 10
7
C.G.S. units of power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second. An English horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts. Definition 2024
Watt
Watt
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English
Proper noun
Watt
- An English and Scottish surname derived from the given name Wat.
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See also: Watt
English
Noun
watt (plural watts)
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W
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derived unit of power
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Named after the Scottish engineer James Watt.
Noun
watt m (definite singular watten, indefinite plural watt, definite plural wattene)
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Named after the Scottish engineer James Watt.
Noun
watt m (definite singular watten, indefinite plural watt, definite plural wattane)
- a watt (as above)