ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kilolight

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kilolight is a noun meaning (science fiction) a unit of velocity equal to one thousand times the velocity of light.

Meaning

(science fiction) a unit of velocity equal to one thousand times the velocity of light.

More Meanings

  1. (science fiction) a unit of distance equal to one thousand light-years; a kilolight-year

Example Sentences

I said slowly: “I must be making a megalight, or more, an hour. At this rate the journey will take about two weeks—” “Yes,” Lipsey said. “We think the Xeelee have a range of hyperdrive capabilities. The standard intragalactic version is limited to a kilolight an hour, .

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Related dictionary entries include kilolightyear, kilolambda, kiloelectronvolt, kilorayleigh, kilojoule, kilo-volt.

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