Meanings
plural autoproducers
- An enterprise that produces a resource (such as heat or electricity), but for which that production is not its primary activity.
Synonyms: autogenerator
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn enterprise that produces a resource (such as heat or electricity), but for which that production is not its primary activity.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
- Proto-Indo-European*tó-
- Proto-Hellenic*autós
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
- Ancient Greekαὖ (aû)
- Ancient Greekτόν (tón)
- Ancient Greekαὐτός (autós)
- Ancient Greekαὐτο- (auto-)
- Englishauto-
- Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
- Proto-Indo-European*pér
- Proto-Indo-European*pró
- Proto-Indo-European*pro-
- Proto-Italic*pro-
- Latinprō-
- Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
- Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
- Proto-Italic*doukō
- Latindūcō
- Latinprōdūcō
- Middle Englishproduce
- Englishproduce
- Englishproducer
- Englishautoproducer
Cite this entry
autoproducer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoproducer
“autoproducer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoproducer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autoproducer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoproducer.
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