hydro (not comparable)
hydroelectric
hydroponic
hydro (countable and uncountable, plural hydros)
(uncountable) hydroelectric power
(Canada, uncountable) electrical power supply; specifically, electrical power provided by a utility (as a publicly-owned one); payment or bills for this.
(British, countable, dated) A spa.
(countable, aviation, obsolete) Abbreviation of hydroaeroplane.
• Rhody
Source: Wiktionary
Hy"dro-, Hy"dr-.
1. A combining form from Gr. Hydra).
2. (Chem.)
Definition: A combining form of hydrogen, indicating hydrogen as an ingredient, as hydrochloric; or a reduction product obtained by hydrogen, as hydroquinone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 May 2025
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
