newton

Nouns

  • (n) English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727) Isaac Newton, Sir Isaac Newton,
  • (n) 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 N,

Synonyms

Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton N

Words of close approximity

Newtonian Newtonian mechanics Newtonian reflector Newtonian telescope Newton's first law Newton's first law of motion Newton's law Newton's law of gravitation Newton's law of motion Newton's second law Newton's second law of motion Newton's theory of gravitation Newton's third law Newton's third law of motion