Definition of newton

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • newton is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • newton is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • newton is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of newton


  • a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. n
  • English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. isaac newton
    2. sir isaac newton

See definition of newton in Merriam Webster