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hydroelectric

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hydroelectric/hʌɪdrəʊɪˈlektrɪk/

▶adjective relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water to drive a turbine which powers a generator.

– derivatives
hydroelectricity noun.

'hydroelectric' also found in these Oxford entries:

hydro - hydropower - penstock

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