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powerhouse

/pˈaʊɝhˌaʊs/noun3 syllables

Powerhouse means: a highly energetic and indefatigable person.

Synonyms for powerhouse5

noun, as in a highly energetic and indefatigable person

human dynamo, ball of fire, fireball

noun, as in an electrical generating station

power station, power plant

What does powerhouse mean?3

noun

1

a highly energetic and indefatigable person

2

an electrical generating station

3

a team considered to be the best of its class

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Powerhouse in a sentence

  • The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.Josephlingo
  • Do you think Algeria can become an economic powerhouse?Amastan
  • Is Algeria an economic powerhouse in the making?Amastan
  • The highway system will make Algeria an economic powerhouse.Amastan
  • Algeria should become a manufacturing powerhouse.Amastan
  • My brain is an ideas powerhouse.LoverofEnglish
  • Can Algeria become a technological powerhouse?Amastan
  • Will Algeria become an economic powerhouse?Amastan

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Forms of powerhouse

as a noun

plural
powerhouses