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HP¹

  • /eɪt͡ʃˌpiː/

Where it comes from

Sense "home page" is a borrowing from Japanese HP (HP, “home page”), from English home page.

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Himachal Pradesh: a state of India.
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Hewlett-Packard
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Harry Potter Overall, this is the first HP game to even get near to living up to the quality of JK Rowling's books and the accompanying films.

noun HPs · HP

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of hire purchase Everything is practical, sensible, reasonably priced and available on HP.
  2. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of horsepower
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of hit point /health point If you stay at a hotel, you'll wake up with full HP and PP.
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of higher power
  5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Houses of Parliament
  6. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Helicobacter pylori
  7. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of hydrogen peroxide

    Similar: mul:H₂O₂, HPO, PO

  8. Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, abbreviation, countable Initialism of handphone
  9. Japan, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of home page
  10. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of horizontal pitch

hp²

noun hp · HP

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of horsepower (unit of power). The ERS can generate an extra 160hp for around half a minute per lap.

Hp³

noun Hps

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of haptoglobin

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: horsepower, ppi, ux, acua, compaq, deskjet, str, dell, ink, netbook, printer, toner, cc, compound, condensing, cylinder

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noun horsepower

EspañolCV
PortuguêsCV
Françaisch, cv
DeutschPS
ItalianoCV
RomânăCP
Русскийл.с. l.s.

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"hp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hp. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hp. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hp

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"hp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hp.

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@misc{hp_2026,
  title = {hp},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}