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human-powered

human-powered is the alternative form of manpowered.

Meaning of manpowered

Adjective

manpowered (not comparable)

  1. The human muscle power exerted by a single person or many people (analogous to horsepower).
    • manpowered transport

Words formed from human-powered

Questions about human-powered

What is human-powered the alternative form of?
Human-powered is the alternative form of manpowered.

Words near human-powered in the dictionary

  1. human-free
  2. human-like
  3. human-made
  4. human-occupied vehicle
  5. human-occupied vehicles
  6. human-powered
  7. human-readable
  8. human-rightism
  9. human-rightist
  10. human-rightists
  11. humanate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: human-powered (page history and authors); manpowered (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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