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- [kil-uh-wot-ouuh r, -ou-er]
- /ˈkɪl əˌwɒtˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kil-uh-wot-ouuh r, -ou-er]
- /ˈkɪl əˌwɒtˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər/
Definition of kwhr word
- noun kwhr a unit of energy, equivalent to the energy transferred or expended in one hour by one kilowatt of power; approximately 1.34 horsepower-hours. Abbreviation: kWh, K.W.H., kwhr. 1
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Origin of kwhr
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Kwhr
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kwhr popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.