Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gigacalorie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gi-gacalo-rie
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000,000,000 calories (small calories).

Example Sentences

"Meronyms: calorie (small calorie) < kilocalorie, calorie (large calorie), Calorie (capital C) < megacalorie"

Inflected Forms

gigacalories (plural)

Synonyms

ton of TNT

Questions

What does gigacalorie mean?: A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000,000,000 calories (small calories).

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