Complete Definition of "power plant"

English
Alternative spellings
powerplant

Pronunciation
SAMPA|/paU@` pl{nt/ or SAMPA|/"paU.=@` pl{nt/
IPA|/pa�� plænt/ or /pa�.̩̩� plænt/

Noun
en-noun|sg=power plant

  1. a station built for the production of electric power

#: All of this areas power comes from the nuclear power plant across the river.

  1. the portion of a vehicle devoted to providing energy for motion; the engine or motor

#: A train without the power plant is just a bunch of metal boxes on wheels.

Translations
trans-top|a station built for the production of electric power
German: Kraftwerk n
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trans-top|the engine or motor
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hu:power plant
pl:power plant

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