British thermal unit
British thermal unit noun: a unit of energy that is equivalent to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at a particular temperature (there are several different precise definitions) and a pressure of one atmosphere.
Noun
British thermal unit (plural British thermal units)
- A unit of energy that is equivalent to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at a particular temperature (there are several different precise definitions) and a pressure of one atmosphere.
British thermal unit meaning in Tamil and Tagalog
British thermal unit in Tamil
- பிரித்தானியவெப்பவலகு, பிரித்தானிய வெப்ப அலகு, பிரித்தானிய வெப்பவலகு
British thermal unit in Tagalog
- the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at a particular temperature
- Britanhing initing isahin
Forms of British thermal unit
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Questions about British thermal unit
- What does British thermal unit mean?
- British thermal unit means a unit of energy that is equivalent to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at a particular temperature (there are several different precise definitions) and a pressure of one atmosphere.
- What is British thermal unit in Tamil?
- British thermal unit in Tamil is பிரித்தானியவெப்பவலகு, பிரித்தானிய வெப்ப அலகு, பிரித்தானிய வெப்பவலகு. See British thermal unit meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is British thermal unit?
- British thermal unit is a noun.
- What is the plural of British thermal unit?
- The plural of British thermal unit is British thermal units.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: British thermal unit (page history and authors); british thermal unit (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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