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Definition of Hydro
1. n. A hydro- aëroplane.
Definition of Hydro
1. Adjective. hydroelectric ¹
2. Noun. hydroelectric power ¹
3. Noun. (Canada uncountable) electrical power supply; ''specifically'' : electrical power provided by a utility (as a publicly-owned one) ¹
4. Noun. (context: countable dated) (British) A spa ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hydro
1. electricity produced by waterpower [n -DROS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydro
Literary usage of Hydro
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Projected Costs of Generating Electricity: 2005 Update by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, International Energy Agency (2005)
"The expense schedules reported for hydro power plants correspond to ... Figure 4.5 -
Specific overnight construction costs of hydro power plants (USD/kWe) ..."
2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1910)
"hydro-Electric GENERATING STATIONS Illustrated description of an interesting
Swiss hydro-electric plant' and pipe line. Serial, ist part. 2000 w. ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1863)
"Clinical Report on hydro-Peritoneum, based on an analysis of forty-six cases.
... THE term hydro-peritoneum is applicable only to a purely dropsical or ..."
4. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"hydro-ELECTRIC AND TRANSMISSION SESSIONS FIRST hydro-ELECTRIC AND TRANSMISSION
SESSION JUNE 4, IO AM I—Address of Chairman of Section. ..."
5. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner (1828)
"By the decomposition of water, oxide of iron and hydro-selenic acid are generated;
... All the salts of the common metals are decomposed by hydro- ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"Strictly speaking, hydro-aromatic bodies do not come under the heading ' aromatic
compounds '; for as soon as two hydrogen atoms are added on to the benzene ..."
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