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HYDROELECTRICITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hydroelectricity mean?
• HYDROELECTRICITY (noun)
The noun HYDROELECTRICITY has 1 sense:
1. electricity produced by water power
Familiarity information: HYDROELECTRICITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Electricity produced by water power
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("hydroelectricity" is a kind of...):
electricity (a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons)
Derivation:
hydroelectric (of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower)
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