Definitions for: Volta


[n] Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)



Webster (1913) Definition: Vol"ta, n.; pl. Volte. [It. volta a turn, turning, a
time. See Volt a tread.] (Mus.)
A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying that
the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una
volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain
modifications in the close of a repeated strain.

Synonyms: Conte Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, Conte Alessandro Volta, Count Alessandro Volta

See Also: physicist

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