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kilowatt

ki·lo·watt

UK/ˈkɪ.ləˌwɒt/ US/ˈkiə.ləˌwɒt/ uncommon informal

noun

1.

a unit of power equal to 1000 watts

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Origin

From kilo- + watt.

Phrases

  • California kilowatt
  • kilowatt alley

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