Meaning of POWERHOUSE
| Pronunciation: | | 'paûu`haûs
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- [n] an electrical generating station
- [n] a team considered to be the best of its class
- [n] a highly energetic and indefatigable person
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| | Synonyms: | | ball of fire, fireball, human dynamo, power plant, power station |
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| | See Also: | | actor, bus, busbar, doer, grid, power grid, power system, self-starter, squad, station, team, turbogenerator, worker | |
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| | Definition: | | Powerhouse
An exploration of how a nuclear power plant generates electricity. Other topics covered include the safety issues associated with nuclear power, the problem of nuclear waste, and the future of nuclear power. Illustrated with color photographs. more details ... |
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| | Related Terms: | | activist, Antaeus, Atlas, atomic power plant, ball of fire, beaver, big-time operator, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, bully, bullyboy, bustler, busy bee, central station, Charles Atlas, colossus, Cyclops, doer, eager beaver, enthusiast, giant, go-getter, Goliath, gorilla, Hercules, human dynamo, hustler, hydroelectric plant, live wire, man of action, man of deeds, militant, muscle man, new broom, operator, political activist, Polyphemus, power plant, power station, Samson, stalwart, strong man, strong-arm man, Superman, take-charge guy, Tarzan, the mighty, the strong, Titan, tough, tough guy, tower of strength, wheeler-dealer, winner |
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