About The Word Henry

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Henry to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Henry definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Henry

Henry Meaning & Definition
Henry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Henry?

[n] American physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878)
[n] American Revolutionary leader and famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)
[n] English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
[n] a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second

Synonyms | Synonyms for Henry: H | Joseph Henry | Patrick Henry | William Henry

Related Terms | Find terms related to Henry:

See Also | abhenry | American Revolutionary leader | chemist | inductance unit | millihenry | orator | physicist | public speaker | rhetorician | speechifier | speechmaker

Henry In Webster's Dictionary

\Hen"ry\, n.; pl. {Henrys}. [From Joseph Henry, an American physicist.] The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one amp[`e]re a second.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Authoriser ‐ an authority who authorizes (people or actions); "the agents…
  • Chinese restaurant syndrome ‐ headache and tingling or burning feelings and sweating caused…
  • Uncapped ‐ used especially of front teeth; "natural…
  • Fixings ‐ the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity);…
  • Used-car lot ‐ a parking lot where a dealer in used-cars displays…
  • Sterilizer ‐ a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used…
  • Bind ‐ something that hinders as if with bonds [v] cause to be constipated;…
  • Osteopathist ‐ a therapist who manipulates the skeleton…
  • Roll-on roll-off ‐ a method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles…
  • Finable ‐ liable…