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water power

noun

  1. the power of running or falling water, used to drive machinery, etc., or capable of being so used
  2. a fall of water that can be so used
  3. a water right or privilege owned by a mill
Also waterpower wa′ter·pow′er

noun

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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