Associations to the word «Wheatstone»

Wiktionary

WHEATSTONE, proper noun. A surname​.
WHEATSTONE BRIDGE, noun. An instrument used to measure an unknown electrical resistance by balancing two legs of a bridge circuit, one leg of which includes the unknown component.
WHEATSTONE BRIDGES, noun. Plural of Wheatstone bridge

Dictionary definition

WHEATSTONE, noun. English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope