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horsepower-hour

horsepower-hour noun: a unit of energy equal to the amount of work a horse is capable of delivering during an hour.

Noun

horsepower-hour (plural horsepower-hours)

  1. A unit of energy equal to the amount of work a horse is capable of delivering during an hour.

Forms of horsepower-hour

pluralhorsepower-hours

Questions about horsepower-hour

What does horsepower-hour mean?
Horsepower-hour means a unit of energy equal to the amount of work a horse is capable of delivering during an hour.
What part of speech is horsepower-hour?
Horsepower-hour is a noun.
What is the plural of horsepower-hour?
The plural of horsepower-hour is horsepower-hours.

Words near horsepower-hour in the dictionary

  1. horseponds
  2. Horsepool
  3. Horsepools
  4. horsepoop
  5. horsepower
  6. horsepower-hour
  7. horsepower-hours
  8. horsepowers
  9. horsepox
  10. horseproof
  11. horsepucky

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