"hp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hp [plural], HP [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|*}} hp (plural hp)
  1. Abbreviation of horsepower (unit of power). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: horsepower (extra: unit of power) Translations (horsepower): CV [masculine] (Catalan), ks (Czech), hk (Danish), pk (Dutch), hj (Estonian), hv (Finnish), ch (French), cv (French), PS (German), LE (Hungarian), CV (Italian), КС (KS) (Macedonian), hk (Norwegian), KM (Polish), CV (Portuguese), CP (Romanian), л.с. (l.s.) [feminine] (Russian), KS (Serbo-Croatian), ks (Slovak), CV [masculine] (Spanish), hk (Swedish), BG (Turkish)
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