superpower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union.
  2. An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.
  3. Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.
  4. A tetration.
  5. Excessive or superior power.
verb
  1. To give extraordinary powers to.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

superpower superpowers superpowering superpowered

Etymology

From super- + power.

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