shaft horsepower
shaft horse·pow·er
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- US Pronunciation
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- [shaft, shahft hawrs-pou-er]
- /ʃæft, ʃɑft ˈhɔrsˌpaʊ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shaft, shahft hawrs-pou-er]
- /ʃæft, ʃɑft ˈhɔrsˌpaʊ ər/
Definition of shaft horsepower words
- noun shaft horsepower the horsepower delivered to the driving shaft of an engine, as measured by a torsion meter. Abbreviation: shp, SHP. 1
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Origin of shaft horsepower
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Shaft horsepower
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shaft horsepower popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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