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HYDROELECTRICITY
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I. (noun)
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)