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kilowatt meaning in Tamil

கிலோவுவாற்று

/ˈkɪ.ləˌwɒt/

kilowatt in Tamil: கிலோவுவாற்று, கிலோவாட். In English, kilowatt means one thousand (10³) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as a typical home appliance (e.g., a microwave oven, a toaster, or a hair dryer). (Consuming 1 kilowatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 kilowatt-hour of energy.).

Tamil words for kilowatt

கிலோவுவாற்று, கிலோவாட்

English meaning of kilowatt

  1. noun One thousand (10³) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as a typical home appliance (e.g., a microwave oven, a toaster, or a hair dryer). (Consuming 1 kilowatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 kilowatt-hour of energy.).
  2. noun Catachresis for kilowatt-hour.

Full definition of kilowatt

kilowatt in a sentence

  • Holonyms: MW, megawatt < GW, gigawatt < TW, terawatt < PW, petawatt
  • Meronyms: mW, milliwatt < W, watt

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Questions about kilowatt in Tamil

What is the meaning of kilowatt in Tamil?
Kilowatt in Tamil is கிலோவுவாற்று, கிலோவாட்.
kilowatt என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Kilowatt: கிலோவுவாற்று, கிலோவாட்.
What does kilowatt mean in English?
Kilowatt means one thousand (10³) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as a typical home appliance (e.g., a microwave oven, a toaster, or a hair dryer). (Consuming 1 kilowatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 kilowatt-hour of energy.).

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: kilowatt (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: kilowatt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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