MAXWELL
Maxwell, J. C. Maxwell, James Clerk Maxwell
(noun) Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
maxwell, Mx
(noun) a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
maxwell (plural maxwells)
(physics) A unit of magnetic flux that produces one abvolt per turn per second.
Synonyms
• line (historical)
Proper noun
Maxwell
A Scottish habitational surname from Mackeswell near Melrose.
A male given name from surnames.
A census-designated place in Colusa County, California, United States.
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
19 June 2025
ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
Do you know this game?
Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins