manpowered
manpowered adjective: the human muscle power exerted by a single person or many people (analogous to horsepower).
Adjective
manpowered (not comparable)
- The human muscle power exerted by a single person or many people (analogous to horsepower).
- manpowered transport
Forms of manpowered
| alternative form | man-powered |
|---|---|
| alternative form | human-powered |
Origin of manpowered
From man + powered.
Words formed from manpowered
Questions about manpowered
- What does manpowered mean?
- Manpowered means the human muscle power exerted by a single person or many people (analogous to horsepower).
- What part of speech is manpowered?
- Manpowered is an adjective.
Words near manpowered in the dictionary
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