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powerplant Synonyms
Another word for powerplant
Choosing another word for powerplant depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The complete engine and related mechanical assembly that provides propulsion or motive power for a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel.
Usage Example
"The aerospace engineers tested the new turbine engine inside a specialized wind tunnel."
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engine
Strong
motor
• noun (Context 2)
An industrial facility along with its machinery and equipment for generating electrical power; a power station.
Usage Example
"The municipal power plant was upgraded to run on cleaner natural gas rather than coal."
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power plant
power station
generating station
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powerhouse
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Powerplant. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/powerplant