KELVIN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)
   Synonym(s)
   • First Baron Kelvin (what does First Baron Kelvin mean?)
   • William Thompson (what does William Thompson mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Kelvin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • physicist (what does physicist mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d”Unites
   Synonym(s)
   • K (what does K mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) kelvin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • temperature unit (what does temperature unit mean?)