Ellipsis of Volta River.: A river in West Africa, having given name to Upper Volta. / Ellipsis of Lake Volta.: A lake in West Africa

A surname from Italian.

(music) A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).

plural of volta

(historical) A former country (1958-1984) in West Africa; now Burkina Faso.

(physics) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between live and neutral conductors or the earth.

Synonym of galvanic cell

of or relating to electricity. / producing electricity by chemical action.

A surname from French. / A pen name of the French philosopher François-Marie Arouet. / A city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States.

A fast, short duration surge (overvoltage) in the electric potential of a circuit; a power surge.