Associations to the word «Superpower»

Wiktionary

SUPERPOWER, noun. (obsolete) 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.
SUPERPOWER, noun. Excessive or superior power.
SUPERPOWER, noun. A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the Soviet Union or United States.
SUPERPOWER, noun. A fictional extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.

Dictionary definition

SUPERPOWER, noun. A state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke