"horse power" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: horse powers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} horse power (plural horse powers)
  1. (obsolete) a machine that used draft horses as a source of power Wikipedia link: horse power (machine) Tags: obsolete Synonyms: horse-power
    Sense id: en-horse_power-en-noun-QuC1VnxQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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