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hydro

  • noun
  • /ˈhaɪdro/

Electrical power supply; specifically, electrical power provided by a utility (as a publicly-owned one); payment or bills for this.

Example

“I won't have lights until my house gets the hydro turned on.”

Other meanings

  1. Hydroponically-grown marijuana.

Related words

  • dehydrobenzo
  • dihydroretinol
  • heliohydroelectric
  • hexahydroxoantimonate
  • hydrofield
  • hydronitroxide
  • hydropalladation
  • palaeohydrogeological
  • palaeohydrogeology
  • perhydro
  • tetrahydro
  • thermohydrodynamic

Word history

From Ancient Greek "ὕδωρ" (water).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “hydro” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.