newton

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9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈn(j)uːtən/
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/ˈn(j)uːtən/ · /ˈnɛʊ̯tən/ · /ˈnɪʊ̯tən/

Definition of newton

49 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second.
    “Holonyms: kilonewton < meganewton < giganewton < teranewton < petanewton < exanewton < zettanewton < yottanewton”
    “Meronyms: piconewton < nanonewton < micronewton < millinewton”
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noun

  1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second.
    “Holonyms: kilonewton < meganewton < giganewton < teranewton < petanewton < exanewton < zettanewton < yottanewton”
    “Meronyms: piconewton < nanonewton < micronewton < millinewton”
  2. A cookie consisting of fruit paste in a sheath of pastry dough.
    “For quotations using this term, see Citations:newton.”

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    “City councilors in Newton have approved a generational ban on tobacco and e-cigarette sales in the city that will prohibit purchases by anyone born after March 1, 2004, joining a growing number of Massachusetts communities that have passed measures to curb tobacco use among young people.”
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  46. A habitational surname for someone from any of these places.
  47. A habitational surname for someone from any of these places.

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Etymology

Named after the English scientist Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1726) in 1948.

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