kilowatt

noun
/ˈkɪləˌwɒt/

Meaning

a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts

Example Sentences

The generator produces ten kilowatts of electricity.

Synonyms

1000 watts, kw, unit of power

Antonyms

watt, milliwatt, horsepower

Collocations

kilowatt hour, 10 kilowatts, generate kilowatts

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