Synonyms: Watt, James Watt
Definition: Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
Similar words: engineer, technologist, applied scientist
Definition: a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
Similar words: inventor, discoverer, artificer
Definition: someone who is the first to think of or make something
Definition: a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm
Similar words: power unit
Definition: a measure of electric power