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kilogirl-hour

kilogirl-hour noun: a unit of computing power equal to 1000 girl-hours.

Noun

kilogirl-hour (plural kilogirl-hours)

  1. (historical) A unit of computing power equal to 1000 girl-hours.
    • The kilogirl-hour was no joke, Fred Whipple recalled.1993, David H. Levy, The Man Who Sold the Milky Way: A Biography of Bart Bok

Forms of kilogirl-hour

pluralkilogirl-hours

Origin of kilogirl-hour

From kilo- + girl-hour.

Questions about kilogirl-hour

What does kilogirl-hour mean?
Kilogirl-hour means a unit of computing power equal to 1000 girl-hours.
What part of speech is kilogirl-hour?
Kilogirl-hour is a noun.
What is the plural of kilogirl-hour?
The plural of kilogirl-hour is kilogirl-hours.

Words near kilogirl-hour in the dictionary

  1. kilofoot
  2. kilogallon
  3. kilogallons
  4. kilogauss
  5. kilogausses
  6. kilogirl-hour
  7. kilogirl-hours
  8. kilogon
  9. kilogram
  10. kilogram calorie
  11. kilogram calories

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