Therm
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /θɜːm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Therm is a noun meaning A unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units, often used in the context of natural gas.
Meaning
A unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units, often used in the context of natural gas.
More Meanings
- A technique used by woodturners to simultaneously create multiple copies of spindles and table legs.
Word Forms
- therms
- therming
- thermed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thermogen, heat, temperature, kelvin, thermopower, tera-joule.
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