Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun powerhouse
3 senses of powerhouse
Sense 1
powerhouse, human dynamo, ball of fire, fireball -- (a highly energetic and indefatigable person)
=> actor, doer, worker -- (a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker")
Sense 2
powerhouse -- (a team considered to be the best of its class)
=> team, squad -- (a cooperative unit (especially in sports))
Sense 3
power station, power plant, powerhouse -- (an electrical generating station)
=> station -- (a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station")