Definitions
The standard unit of force in the metric system.
Word origin
Attested since the 1990s, from Fig Newtons, a brand name (later renamed just "Newtons" in 2012) which was named for Newton, Massachusetts.
Used in a sentence
“Holonyms: kilonewton < meganewton < giganewton < teranewton < petanewton < exanewton < zettanewton < yottanewton”
“Meronyms: piconewton < nanonewton < micronewton < millinewton”
“For quotations using this term, see Citations:newton.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Gravity describer”6 letters
02“Unit of force”6 letters
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