Powerhouse

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  powerhouse
       n 1: a highly energetic and indefatigable person [syn: {human
            dynamo}, {ball of fire}, {fireball}]
       2: a team considered to be the best of its class
       3: an electrical generating station [syn: {power station}, {power
          plant}]



From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "powerhouse":
     Antaeus, Atlas, Briareus, Brobdingnagian, Charles Atlas, Cyclops,
     Goliath, Hercules, Polyphemus, Samson, Superman, Tarzan, Titan,
     activist, atomic power plant, ball of fire, beaver,
     big-time operator, bully, bullyboy, bustler, busy bee,
     central station, colossus, doer, eager beaver, enthusiast, giant,
     go-getter, gorilla, human dynamo, hustler, hydroelectric plant,
     live wire, man of action, man of deeds, militant, muscle man,
     new broom, operator, political activist, power plant,
     power station, stalwart, strong man, strong-arm man,
     take-charge guy, the mighty, the strong, tough, tough guy,
     tower of strength, wheeler-dealer, winner