Usually means: Electricity generated using water power.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word hydroelectric:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydroelectric: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hydroelectric: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hydroelectric: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hydroelectric: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hydroelectric: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hydroelectric, hydroelectric: Wordnik
  7. hydroelectric: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hydroelectric: Wiktionary
  9. hydroelectric: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hydroelectric: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hydroelectric: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. hydroelectric: Dictionary.com
  13. hydroelectric: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hydroelectric: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Hydroelectric: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. hydroelectric: Rhymezone
  17. hydroelectric: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. hydroelectric: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. hydroelectric: Free Dictionary
  20. hydroelectric: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. hydroelectric: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hydroelectric: Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hydroelectric: NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See hydroelectrically as well.)

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adjective:  That generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water, or of steam escaping under high pressure.
adjective:  Of or relating to the electricity so produced.

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