geothermal energy

noun

Heat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity.

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noungeothermal energy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableHeat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity.

    Synonyms: geothermy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounHeat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity.

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Chinese Mandarin 地熱能 /地热能
  • 地熱能 /地热能 (dìrènéng)heat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Finnish geoterminen energia
  • geoterminen energiaheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
German Erdwärme
  • Erdwärmeheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Icelandic jarðhiti
  • jarðhitiheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Italian energia geotermica
  • energia geotermicaheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Polish energia geotermalna
  • energia geotermalnaheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Portuguese energia geotérmica
  • energia geotérmicaheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Russian геотермальная эне́ргия
  • геотермальная эне́ргия (geotermalʹnaja enérgija)heat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Spanish energía geotérmica
  • energía geotérmicaheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Tagalog duiniting kusog
  • duiniting kusogheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
Turkish jeotermal enerji
  • jeotermal enerjiheat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity
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geothermal energy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geothermal%20energy

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“geothermal energy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geothermal%20energy. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geothermal energy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geothermal%20energy.

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