HP

See also: hp and H&P
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English

Proper noun

HP

  1. Abbreviation of Himachal Pradesh, a state of India
  2. The Hewlett-Packard Company
  3. Harry Potter
    • 2009 July 16, Steve Boxer, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”, in Guardian, Technology news & features, page 2:
      Overall, this is the first HP game to even get near to living up to the quality of JK Rowling's books and the accompanying films.

Noun

HP (countable and uncountable, plural HPs)

  1. hire purchase
    • 1976, Angela Carter, ‘What the Hell – It’s Home!’, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage 2013, p. 205:
      Everything is practical, sensible, reasonably priced and available on HP.
  2. horse power
  3. (video games, mostly role-playing games) hit points
  4. handphone
  5. higher power
  6. Houses of Parliament
  7. Heliobacteria pylori

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English HP.

Noun

HP

  1. (gaming) hit point(s)

German

Noun

HP

  1. (apartment listing) Abbreviation of Hochparterre.

Japanese

Noun

HP

  1. Initialism of ホームページ (home page).

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ha ˈpɛ/

Initialism

HP n (indeclinable)

  1. The Hewlett-Packard Company
    Mam notebooka z HP. I've got an HP notebook.
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