Definitions for hydraulics

hydraulics hy·drau·lics

Spelling: [hahy-draw-liks, -drol-iks]
IPA: /haɪˈdrɔ lɪks, -ˈdrɒl ɪks/

Hydraulics is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 685 anagrams from letters in hydraulics (acdhilrsuy).

Definitions for hydraulics

noun

  1. the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.

Origin of hydraulics

First recorded in 1665-75; See origin at hydraulic, -ics

Examples for hydraulics

He is said to have been unrivaled in the science of hydraulics.

Kurosawa made two movies that showed you how to move—the excitement, joy, hydraulics, and all.

He is interested in the hydraulics of supply and demand, and that demand originated primarily overseas.

Can it be that he was explaining the principles of hydraulics?

There is a certain deficiency in the hydraulics of this machine.

The science of hydraulics appears to be as old as the thirst of man.

Then into hydraulics and ditching, and then by easy degrees into saloon keeping.

He was distinguished for his knowledge of geometry and hydraulics.

It is a question of hydraulics, you see, and came within my own province.

In hydraulics, also, Torricelli seems to have taken one of the first steps.

Word Value for hydraulics
Scrable

19

Words with friends

20

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