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horsepower

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Noun

  1. Power derived from the motion of a horse.
  2. A nonmetric unit of power with various definitions, commonly the mechanical horsepower, approximately equal to 745.7 watts.
  3. Metric horsepower, a metric unit approximately equal to 735.5 watts.
  4. Strength, performance capability, specs, or similar.

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