superpower
Pronunciation: /ˈsuːpəpaʊə, ˈsjuː-/
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Definition of superpower
noun
- a very powerful and influential nation (used especially with reference to the US and the former Soviet Union when these were perceived as the two most powerful nations in the world): the threat to oil supplies brought the two superpowers closer together