Synonyms of ampere

Noun

1. ampere, international ampere, current unit

usage: a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)

2. ampere, amp, A, current unit

usage: the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"

Definition and meaning of ampere (Dictionary)