ampere

Plural: amperes

Noun

The base unit of electric current.
a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A

Examples

AMPERE conducted 25 points directly to his score.

Origin / Etymology

Named after French physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836).

Synonyms

A, amp, international ampere

Scrabble Score: 10

ampere: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ampere: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ampere: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

ampere: valid Words With Friends Word