BOARD OF TRADE UNIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Board of Trade unit mean? 

• BOARD OF TRADE UNIT (noun)
  The noun BOARD OF TRADE UNIT has 1 sense:

1. a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour

  Familiarity information: BOARD OF TRADE UNIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BOARD OF TRADE UNIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

B.T.U.; Board of Trade unit; kilowatt hour; kW-hr

Hypernyms ("Board of Trade unit" is a kind of...):

energy unit; heat unit; work unit (a unit of measurement for work)

Meronyms (parts of "Board of Trade unit"):

watt-hour (a unit of energy equal to the power of one watt operating for one hour)