English Explanatory Dictionary

donkeypower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of power equal to 250 watts, or about one-third of a horsepower.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

donkeypower donkeypowers

Etymology

From donkey + power, based on horsepower.

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