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watt |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: watt n : 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: {W}]
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