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
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