megawatt

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megawatt

noun megawatts · mega-watt

  1. One million (1 000 000) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as an entire commercial building or a small passenger aircraft. (Consuming 1 megawatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 megawatt-hour of energy.) Holonyms: GW, gigawatt < TW, terawatt < PW, petawatt

adjective more megawatt · most megawatt · mega-watt

  1. figuratively Exceptionally powerful, intense, or enormous in impact. I also love the way you always greet me with a megawatt smile.

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adj one million watts

中文兆瓦 zhàowǎ
Kiswahilimegawati
Françaismégawatt
DeutschMegawatt
Italianomegawatt
Românămegawatt
Русскиймегаватт megavatt

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@misc{megawatt_2026,
  title = {megawatt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/megawatt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}