English Explanatory Dictionary

metric horsepower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The power needed to raise a mass of 75 kilograms against the Earth's gravitational force over a distance of one metre in one second, equivalent to around 735.5 watts.

Word forms

metric horsepower metric horsepowers

Synonyms

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