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kilowatt

noun kilo·watt \ˈki-lə-ˌwät\

: a unit of electrical power equal to 1,000 watts

Full Definition of KILOWATT

:  1000 watts
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Origin of KILOWATT

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1884
KILOWATT Defined for Kids

kilowatt

noun kilo·watt \ˈki-lə-ˌwät\

Definition of KILOWATT for Kids

:  a unit of electrical power equal to 1000 watts
Medical Dictionary

kilowatt

noun kilo·watt \ˈkil-ə-ˌwät\

Medical Definition of KILOWATT

:  1000 watts

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