In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
gigahertz, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc
(noun) 1,000,000,000 periods per second
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gigahertz (plural gigahertz or gigahertzes)
One billion hertz, 109 Hz.
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21 November 2024
(noun) a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.