hydro
Meanings
Plural: hydros
Adj
- Clipping of hydroelectric.
- Clipping of hydroponic.
- Alternative form of hydro- (“water”).
Noun
- Clipping of hydropower (“hydroelectric power”).
- Clipping of hydroelectricity.
- electrical power supply; specifically, electrical power provided by a utility (as a publicly-owned one); payment or bills for this.
- A spa.
- Abbreviation of hydroaeroplane.
- Abbreviation of hydrodynamics.
Origin / Etymology
From prefix hydro-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”). Canadian sense "electricity" from the fact that hydroelectricity is the prevalent source of electricity in much of Canada and many electric companies have the word "Hydro" in their names.
Scrabble Score: 12
hydro is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordhydro is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hydro is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
hydro is a valid Words With Friends word