joule
nounHow to pronounce joule:
Definition of joule:
- joule (noun):
- a unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter
- noun. English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889).
Synonyms for joule:
erg
heat unit
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james prescott joule
watt second
work unit
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