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wind power

(wɪnd)
n
(Electrical Engineering) power produced from windmills and wind turbines
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wind power

The energy in wind exploited by aerogenerators to generate electricity.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.wind power - power derived from the wind (as by windmills)wind power - power derived from the wind (as by windmills)
wind generation
alternative energy - energy derived from sources that do not use up natural resources or harm the environment
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wind power

n → energia eolica
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