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noun
A unit of energy equal to the amount of work a horse is capable of delivering during an hour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
a unit of work equal to the work done by one horsepower in one hour
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: work unit, heat unit, energy unit
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