Definition of Volta

1. Noun. Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827).


2. Noun. A river in Ghana that flows south to the Bight of Benin.
Group relationships: Ghana, Gold Coast, Republic Of Ghana
Generic synonyms: River

Definition of Volta

1. n. A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in the close of a repeated strain.

2. n. A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in the close of a repeated strain.

Definition of Volta

1. a turning [n -TE] - See also: turning

Lexicographical Neighbors of Volta

vollumeter
volost
volosts
Volpe-Manhold Index
volpino
volpinos
volplane
volplaned
volplanes
volplaning
vols
volsella
volt
volt
volt-ampere
Volta
volta-electric
volta-electrometer
voltage
voltage
voltage-gated channel
voltages
voltage clamp
voltage divider
voltage drop
voltage gated ion channel
voltage gradient
voltage loop
voltage regulator
voltagraphy

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