"kilowatt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kilowatts [plural]
Etymology: From kilo- + watt. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|kilo|watt}} kilo- + watt Head templates: {{en-noun}} kilowatt (plural kilowatts)
  1. One thousand (10³) watts. Categories (topical): SI units Synonyms: kW, KW, ㎾, kilo-watt Derived forms: California kilowatt, kilowatt alley, kilowatt-hour Translations (one thousand watts): quilowatt [masculine] (Catalan), 千瓦 (qiānwǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), kilowatt [masculine] (Czech), kilovato (Esperanto), kilowatti (Finnish), kilowatt [masculine] (French), Kilowatt [neuter] (German), किलोवाट (kilovāṭ) (Hindi), kílóvatt [neuter] (Icelandic), chilowatt [masculine] (Italian), キロワット (kirowatto) (Japanese), គីឡូវ៉ាត់ (kiilouvat) (Khmer), киловат (kilovat) [masculine] (Macedonian), quilovate [masculine] (Portuguese), quilovátio [masculine] (Portuguese), quilowatt [masculine] (Portuguese), килова́тт (kilovátt) [masculine] (Russian), kilowatt (Slovak), kilovatio [masculine] (Spanish), kilowatt [masculine] (Spanish), kilowatt [common-gender] (Swedish), กิโลวัตต์ (Thai), кілова́т (kilovát) [masculine] (Ukrainian), کلو واٹ (kilovāṭ) (Urdu), کلواٹ (kilovāṭ) (Urdu), kilowat [masculine] (Zazaki)

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