hydroelectric
(adjective) of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower; “hydroelectric power”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hydroelectric (not comparable)
that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water, or of steam escaping under high pressure
of or relating to the electricity so produced
Source: Wiktionary
Hy`dro-e*lec"tric, a. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + electric.]
Definition: Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used. Hydro-electric machine (Physics), an apparatus invented by Sir William Armstrong of England for generating electricity by the escape of high-pressure steam from a series of jets connected with a strong boiler, in which the steam is produced.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
