Added 9 October 2026
superpower
noun
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- A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union.
- An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.
- Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.
verb
- To give extraordinary powers to.