Word Study

: 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 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

[2x]

Table of Contents POS
HYPHEN
WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY

candela

Noun

can=de=la

WORDNET DICTIONARY

candela(n = noun.quantity) candle, cd, standard candle - the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin; Array

is a kind of candlepower unit, luminous intensity unit

candela, n.

the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites. [WordNet 1.5]

candela, n. the SI unit of luminous intensity.

Usage

Abbr.: cd.

Etymology

L, = candle

For further exploring for "candela" in Webster Dictionary Online