HORSEPOWER
horsepower, HP, H.P.
(noun) a unit of power equal to 746 watts
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
horsepower (countable and uncountable, plural horsepowers or horsepower)
(uncountable) Power derived from the motion of a horse.
A non-metric unit of power (symbol hp) with various definitions, for different applications. The most common of them is probably the mechanical horsepower, approximately equal to 745.7 watts.
A metric unit (symbol often PS from the German abbreviation), approximately equal to 735.5 watts.
(uncountable) Strength.
Synonyms
• hp
Anagrams
• shorepower
Source: Wiktionary
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