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Noun

Singular power plant

Plural power plants

power plant (plural power plants)

  1. A station built for the production of electric power.
    All of this areas power comes from the nuclear power plant across the river.
  2. The portion of a vehicle devoted to providing energy for motion; the engine or motor.
    A train without the power plant is just a bunch of metal boxes on wheels.

 

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