James Watt
(1736-1819) Scottish engineer and inventor of the steam engine after whom electrical wattage is named | ||||
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James Watt
Noun
1. Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
(synonym) Watt
(hypernym) engineer, applied scientist, technologist
Noun
1. Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
(synonym) Watt
(hypernym) engineer, applied scientist, technologist
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james watt
james watt
n : scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819) [syn: watt, james watt]
james watt
n : scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819) [syn: watt, james watt]
James watt Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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James Watt
James Watt (19 January 1736 – 19 August 1819) was a Scottish inventor and engineer whose improvements to the steam engine were fundamental to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution. His influential teacher was Joseph Black.
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