Definitions for hydraulic

hydraulic hy·drau·lic

Spelling: [hahy-draw-lik, -drol-ik]
IPA: /haɪˈdrɔ lɪk, -ˈdrɒl ɪk/

Hydraulic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 367 anagrams from letters in hydraulic (acdhilruy).

Definitions for hydraulic

adjective

  1. operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
  2. operated by the pressure created by forcing water, oil, or another liquid through a comparatively narrow pipe or orifice.
  3. of or relating to water or other liquids in motion.
  4. of or relating to hydraulics.
  5. hardening under water, as a cement.

Origin of hydraulic

1620-30; Latin hydraulicus Greek hydraulikós of a water organ. See hydraulus, -ic

Examples for hydraulic

Regulators, Dynamometers, Pneumatic and hydraulic machinery.

hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is still somewhat of a mystery to most of the country.

Most of the mining is done in hydraulic and tunnel claims in deep hills.

For sure, if hydraulic pressure was low—and the warning light could have been false, they sometimes are—it was prudent to return.

Or maybe a book about renting a hydraulic lift and painting the house.

hydraulic pressure is involved not only in lowering the landing gear but in controlling the airplane.

The increase is largely attributed to more drilling and the sharp rise of hydraulic fracturing in the U.S.

It is wonderful to see how the bulk of a bale can be reduced by hydraulic pressure.

The hydraulic power of Virginia greatly exceeds that of Pennsylvania.

The first Otis elevators were moved by steam or hydraulic power.

Word Value for hydraulic
Scrable

18

Words with friends

19

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