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kilo-joule

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
kilo--joule
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Etymology

From kilo- + joule.

Inflected Forms

kilo-joules (plural) kilojoule (alternative)

Questions

What does kilo-joule mean?
One thousand (10³) joules. Symbol: kJ or KJ.
Where does kilo-joule come from?
From kilo- + joule.

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