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kilo-joule

kilo-joule noun: one thousand (10³) joules. Symbol: kJ or KJ.

Noun

kilo-joule (plural kilo-joules)

  1. One thousand (10³) joules. Symbol: kJ or KJ.

Forms of kilo-joule

pluralkilo-joules
alternative formkilojoule

Origin of kilo-joule

From kilo- + joule.

Questions about kilo-joule

What does kilo-joule mean?
Kilo-joule means one thousand (10³) joules. Symbol: kJ or KJ.
What part of speech is kilo-joule?
Kilo-joule is a noun.
What is the plural of kilo-joule?
The plural of kilo-joule is kilo-joules.

Words near kilo-joule in the dictionary

  1. Kilnwick Percy
  2. kilo
  3. kilo-
  4. kilo-amp
  5. kilo-amps
  6. kilo-joule
  7. Kilo-kilo
  8. kilo-meter
  9. kilo-meters
  10. kilo-newton
  11. kilo-ohm

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