Definitions for angstroms

angstroms ang·strom

Spelling: [ang-struh m]
IPA: /ˈæŋ strəm/

Angstroms is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 514 anagrams from letters in angstroms (agmnorsst).

Definitions for angstroms

noun

  1. a unit of length, equal to one tenth of a millimicron, or one ten millionth of a millimeter, primarily used to express electromagnetic wavelengths. Symbol: Å; Abbreviation: A.
  2. Anders Jonas [an-derz joh-nuh s;; Swedish ahn-duh rs-yoo-nahs] /ˈæn dərz ˈdʒoʊ nəs;; Swedish ˈɑn dərsˈyu nɑs/ (Show IPA), 1814–74, Swedish astronomer and physicist.

Origin of angstroms

First recorded in 1895-1900; named after A. J. Ångström

Examples for angstroms

The man who came nearest to the philosophy of the subject was angstrom.

Word Value for angstroms
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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