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WATERPOWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does waterpower mean?
• WATERPOWER (noun)
The noun WATERPOWER has 1 sense:
1. the power to do work that is latent in a head of water
Familiarity information: WATERPOWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The power to do work that is latent in a head of water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("waterpower" is a kind of...):
power ((physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second))
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