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watt
(encz) | watt,watt n: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
watt
(czen) | watt,wattn: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
Watt
(gcide) | Watt \Watt\, n. [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.
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watt
(wn) | watt
n 1: a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power
dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a
resistance of 1 ohm [syn: watt, W]
2: Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the
steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
[syn: Watt, James Watt] |
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kilowatt hour
(msas) | kilowatt hour
- kW-hr |
kilowatt hour
(msasasci) | kilowatt hour
- kW-hr |
flyswatter
(encz) | flyswatter,plácačka na mouchy Zdeněk Brož |
golden wattle
(encz) | golden wattle, n: |
hot-watter bottle
(encz) | hot-watter bottle,ohřívací láhev n: Michal Ambrož |
kilowatt
(encz) | kilowatt,kilowatt n: |
kilowatt hour
(encz) | kilowatt hour,kilowatthodina n: Zdeněk Brož |
kilowatt-hour
(encz) | kilowatt-hour,kilowatthodina n: Zdeněk Brož |
megawatt
(encz) | megawatt,megawatt n: Zdeněk Brož |
milliwatt
(encz) | milliwatt,miliwatt Zdeněk Brož |
scented wattle
(encz) | scented wattle, n: |
silver wattle
(encz) | silver wattle, n: |
stinking wattle
(encz) | stinking wattle, n: |
swatted
(encz) | swatted, |
swatter
(encz) | swatter,plácačka n: Zdeněk Brož |
swatting
(encz) | swatting, |
sweet wattle
(encz) | sweet wattle, n: |
watt
(encz) | watt,watt n: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
watt second
(encz) | watt second, n: |
watt-hour
(encz) | watt-hour, n: |
wattage
(encz) | wattage,příkon n: Zdeněk Brožwattage,výkon n: Zdeněk Brožwattage,výkon ve wattech n: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
watteau
(encz) | Watteau, |
wattenberg
(encz) | Wattenberg,Wattenberg n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
watterson
(encz) | Watterson,Watterson n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
wattle
(encz) | wattle,druh keře nebo stromu n: [bot.] Australský keř nebo strom z rocu
Acacia Jiří Dadákwattle,proutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
wattle and daub
(encz) | wattle and daub, n: |
wattled
(encz) | wattled, |
watts
(encz) | watts,watty n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
kilowatt
(czen) | kilowatt,kilowattn: kilowatt,kWn: Zdeněk Brož |
kilowatthodina
(czen) | kilowatthodina,kilowatt hourn: Zdeněk Brožkilowatthodina,kilowatt-hourn: Zdeněk Brožkilowatthodina,kWhn: Zdeněk Brož |
megawatt
(czen) | megawatt,megawattn: Zdeněk Brož |
miliwatt
(czen) | miliwatt,milliwatt Zdeněk Brož |
výkon ve wattech
(czen) | výkon ve wattech,wattagen: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
watt
(czen) | watt,wattn: [fyz.] Zdeněk Brož |
wattenberg
(czen) | Wattenberg,Wattenbergn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
watterson
(czen) | Watterson,Wattersonn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
watty
(czen) | watty,wattsn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
flyswatter
(gcide) | flyswat \fly"swat\, flyswatter \fly"swat*ter\n.
An implement with a flat part (a mesh of metal or plastic)
and a long handle, used to kill insects by striking them. The
handle is typically about one foot long and the flat mesh at
the end (usually of plastic) is about 5 inces square.
Syn: swatter.
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Kilowatt
(gcide) | Kilowatt \Kil"o*watt\, n. [See Kilogram and Watt.] (Elec.)
One thousand watts.
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Kilowatt hour
(gcide) | Kilowatt hour \Kil"o*watt` hour\ (Elec.)
A unit of work or energy equal to that done by one kilowatt
acting for one hour; -- approximately equal to 1.34
horse-power hour.
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Savanna wattle
(gcide) | Savanna \Sa*van"na\, n. [Of American Indian origin; cf. Sp.
sabana, F. savane.]
A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth
usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or
reeds, -- but destitute of trees. [Spelt also savannah.]
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Savannahs are clear pieces of land without woods.
--Dampier.
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Savanna flower (Bot.), a West Indian name for several
climbing apocyneous plants of the genus Echites.
Savanna sparrow (Zool.), an American sparrow ({Ammodramus
sandwichensis} or Passerculus savanna) of which several
varieties are found on grassy plains from Alaska to the
Eastern United States.
Savanna wattle (Bot.), a name of two West Indian trees of
the genus Citharexylum.
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Swatte
(gcide) | Swatte \Swat"te\, obs.
imp. of Sweat. --Chaucer.
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Twattle
(gcide) | Twattle \Twat"tle\, v. i. [Cf. Tattle, Twaddle.]
To prate; to talk much and idly; to gabble; to chatter; to
twaddle; as, a twattling gossip. --L'Estrange.
[1913 Webster]Twattle \Twat"tle\, v. t.
To make much of, as a domestic animal; to pet. [Prov. Eng.]
--Grose.
[1913 Webster]Twattle \Twat"tle\, n.
Act of prating; idle talk; twaddle.
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Twattler
(gcide) | Twattler \Twat"tler\, n.
One who twattles; a twaddler.
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Twittle-twattle
(gcide) | Twittle-twattle \Twit"tle-twat`tle\, n. [See Twattle.]
Tattle; gabble. --L'Estrange.
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Watteau
(gcide) | Watteau \Wat*teau"\, a. (Art)
Having the appearance of that which is seen in pictures by
Antoine Watteau, a French painter of the eighteenth century;
-- said esp. of women's garments; as, a Watteau bodice.
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Watteau back
(gcide) | Watteau back \Watteau back\
The back of a woman's gown in which one or more very broad
folds are carried from the neck to the floor without being
held in at the waist, while the front and sides of the gown
are shaped to the person and have a belt or its equivalent.
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Wattle
(gcide) | Wattle \Wat"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wattled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wattling.]
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1. To bind with twigs.
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2. To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to
form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches.
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3. To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.
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The folded flocks, penned in their wattled cotes.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]Wattle \Wat"tle\, n. [AS. watel, watul, watol, hurdle, covering,
wattle; cf. OE. watel a bag. Cf. Wallet.]
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1. A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.
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And there he built with wattles from the marsh
A little lonely church in days of yore. --Tennyson.
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2. A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) A naked fleshy, and usually wrinkled and highly
colored, process of the skin hanging from the chin or
throat of a bird or reptile.
(b) Barbel of a fish.
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4.
(a) The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the
genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also
wattle bark.
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5. Material consisting of wattled twigs, withes, etc., used
for walls, fences, and the like. "The pailsade of wattle."
--Frances Macnab.
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6. (Bot.) In Australasia, any tree of the genus Acacia; --
so called from the wattles, or hurdles, which the early
settlers made of the long, pliable branches or of the
split stems of the slender species. The bark of such trees
is also called wattle. See also Savanna wattle, under
Savanna.
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Wattle turkey. (Zool.) Same as Brush turkey.
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wattle bark
(gcide) | Mimosa \Mi*mo"sa\ (?; 277), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? imitator. Cf.
Mime.] (Bot.)
A genus of leguminous plants, containing many species, and
including the sensitive plants (Mimosa sensitiva, and
Mimosa pudica).
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Note: The term mimosa is also applied in commerce to several
kinds bark imported from Australia, and used in
tanning; -- called also wattle bark. --Tomlinson.
[1913 Webster]Wattle \Wat"tle\, n. [AS. watel, watul, watol, hurdle, covering,
wattle; cf. OE. watel a bag. Cf. Wallet.]
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1. A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.
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And there he built with wattles from the marsh
A little lonely church in days of yore. --Tennyson.
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2. A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) A naked fleshy, and usually wrinkled and highly
colored, process of the skin hanging from the chin or
throat of a bird or reptile.
(b) Barbel of a fish.
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4.
(a) The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the
genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also
wattle bark.
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5. Material consisting of wattled twigs, withes, etc., used
for walls, fences, and the like. "The pailsade of wattle."
--Frances Macnab.
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6. (Bot.) In Australasia, any tree of the genus Acacia; --
so called from the wattles, or hurdles, which the early
settlers made of the long, pliable branches or of the
split stems of the slender species. The bark of such trees
is also called wattle. See also Savanna wattle, under
Savanna.
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Wattle turkey. (Zool.) Same as Brush turkey.
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Wattle turkey
(gcide) | Wattle \Wat"tle\, n. [AS. watel, watul, watol, hurdle, covering,
wattle; cf. OE. watel a bag. Cf. Wallet.]
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1. A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.
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And there he built with wattles from the marsh
A little lonely church in days of yore. --Tennyson.
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2. A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) A naked fleshy, and usually wrinkled and highly
colored, process of the skin hanging from the chin or
throat of a bird or reptile.
(b) Barbel of a fish.
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4.
(a) The astringent bark of several Australian trees of the
genus Acacia, used in tanning; -- called also
wattle bark.
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5. Material consisting of wattled twigs, withes, etc., used
for walls, fences, and the like. "The pailsade of wattle."
--Frances Macnab.
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6. (Bot.) In Australasia, any tree of the genus Acacia; --
so called from the wattles, or hurdles, which the early
settlers made of the long, pliable branches or of the
split stems of the slender species. The bark of such trees
is also called wattle. See also Savanna wattle, under
Savanna.
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Wattle turkey. (Zool.) Same as Brush turkey.
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Wattlebird
(gcide) | Wattlebird \Wat"tle*bird`\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of honey eaters
belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family
Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and
conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each
ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
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Note: The best-known species (Anthochaera carunculata) has
the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on
each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown
or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life,
are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow,
wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another
species (Anthochaera inauris) is streaked with black,
gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped
with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the
genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack
conspicuous wattles. The most common species
(Anthochaera mellivora) is dark brown, finely
streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper.
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2. (Zool.) The Australian brush turkey.
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Wattled
(gcide) | Wattle \Wat"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wattled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wattling.]
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1. To bind with twigs.
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2. To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to
form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches.
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3. To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.
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The folded flocks, penned in their wattled cotes.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]Wattled \Wat"tled\, a.
Furnished with wattles, or pendent fleshy processes at the
chin or throat.
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The wattled cocks strut to and fro. --Longfellow.
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wattled bee-eater
(gcide) | Wattlebird \Wat"tle*bird`\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of honey eaters
belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family
Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and
conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each
ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
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Note: The best-known species (Anthochaera carunculata) has
the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on
each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown
or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life,
are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow,
wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another
species (Anthochaera inauris) is streaked with black,
gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped
with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the
genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack
conspicuous wattles. The most common species
(Anthochaera mellivora) is dark brown, finely
streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper.
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2. (Zool.) The Australian brush turkey.
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wattled crow
(gcide) | Wattlebird \Wat"tle*bird`\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of honey eaters
belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family
Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and
conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each
ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
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Note: The best-known species (Anthochaera carunculata) has
the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on
each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown
or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life,
are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow,
wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another
species (Anthochaera inauris) is streaked with black,
gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped
with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the
genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack
conspicuous wattles. The most common species
(Anthochaera mellivora) is dark brown, finely
streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper.
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2. (Zool.) The Australian brush turkey.
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wattled honey eater
(gcide) | Wattlebird \Wat"tle*bird`\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of honey eaters
belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family
Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and
conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each
ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
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Note: The best-known species (Anthochaera carunculata) has
the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on
each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown
or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life,
are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow,
wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another
species (Anthochaera inauris) is streaked with black,
gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped
with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the
genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack
conspicuous wattles. The most common species
(Anthochaera mellivora) is dark brown, finely
streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper.
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2. (Zool.) The Australian brush turkey.
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Wattless
(gcide) | Wattless \Watt"less\, a. (Elec.)
Without any power (cf. Watt); -- said of an alternating
current or component of current when it differs in phase by
ninety degrees from the electromotive force which produces
it, or of an electromotive force or component thereof when
the current it produces differs from it in phase by 90
degrees.
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Wattling
(gcide) | Wattle \Wat"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wattled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wattling.]
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1. To bind with twigs.
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2. To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to
form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches.
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3. To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.
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The folded flocks, penned in their wattled cotes.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]Wattling \Wat"tling\, n.
The act or process of binding or platting with twigs; also,
the network so formed.
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Made with a wattling of canes or sticks. --Dampier.
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Wattmeter
(gcide) | Wattmeter \Watt"me`ter\, n. [Watt + meter.] (Physics)
An instrument for measuring power in watts, -- much used in
measuring the energy of an electric current.
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abwatt
(wn) | abwatt
n 1: a power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere
flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-
thousandth of a milliwatt) |
black wattle
(wn) | black wattle
n 1: Australian tree that yields tanning materials [syn: {black
wattle}, Acacia auriculiformis] |
flyswatter
(wn) | flyswatter
n 1: an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a
long handle; used to kill insects [syn: swatter,
flyswatter, flyswat] |
golden wattle
(wn) | golden wattle
n 1: shrubby Australian tree having clusters of fragrant golden
yellow flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental [syn:
golden wattle, Acacia pycnantha] |
isaac watts
(wn) | Isaac Watts
n 1: English poet and theologian (1674-1748) [syn: Watts,
Isaac Watts] |
james watt
(wn) | James Watt
n 1: Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the
steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
[syn: Watt, James Watt] |
jean antoine watteau
(wn) | Jean Antoine Watteau
n 1: French painter (1684-1721) [syn: Watteau, {Jean Antoine
Watteau}] |
kilowatt
(wn) | kilowatt
n 1: a unit of power equal to 1000 watts [syn: kilowatt, kW] |
kilowatt hour
(wn) | kilowatt hour
n 1: a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000
watts operating for one hour [syn: kilowatt hour, {kW-
hr}, Board of Trade unit, B.T.U.] |
megawatt
(wn) | megawatt
n 1: a unit of power equal to one million watts |
milliwatt
(wn) | milliwatt
n 1: a unit of power equal to one thousandth of a watt |
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