Whitworth

Meaning of Whitworth

noun, modifier noun

denoting a standard series of screw threads in imperial sizes.

late 19th century: from the name of Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803–87), English engineer.

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Hyphenation of Whitworth

Whit-worth

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • Whitworth is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with Whitworth

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