Meanings
noungiga-watt (plural giga-watts)
plural giga-watts · alternative gigawatt
- One thousand million ( 10⁹ ) watts, abbreviated as GW.
Origin
- Ancient GreekΓίγας (Gígas)
- Ancient Greekγίγας (gígas)
- Englishgiga-
- Englishwatt
- Englishgiga-watt
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APA
giga-watt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giga-watt
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“giga-watt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giga-watt. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “giga-watt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giga-watt.
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