n.;
pos>pref. [ F. kilo-. See Kilogram. ] A combining form used to signify thousand in forming the names of units of measurement;
n. [ F. kilostere. See Kilogram, and Stere. ] A cubic measure containing 1000 cubic meters, and equivalent to 35, 315 cubic feet. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Kilo- + volt. ] (Elec.) A unit of electromotive force equal to one thousand volts. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ See Kilogram and Watt. ] (Elec.) One thousand watts. [ 1913 Webster ]
. (Elec.) A unit of work or energy equal to that done by one kilowatt acting for one hour; -- approximately equal to 1.34 horse-power hour. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]