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tesla
/ˈtɛslə/
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What does tesla mean?
noun
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux density or magnetic inductivity.
- A car manufactured by Tesla, Inc., a battery electric vehicle (BEV) automaker founded in 2003.
proper noun
- A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
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proper noun
- Inventor and physicist Nikola Tesla (1856–1943).
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It was there that Mr. Nikola Tesla made his entree into the field of light and power, and began his own career as an inventor; and there also Mr. Etienne Fodor, general manager of the Hungarian General Electric Company at Budapest, received his early training.