supersonic
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supersonic
Rhymes with -ɒnɪk
Where it comes from
From super- + sonic. Doublet of hypersonic.
adjective
- Greater than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure). supersonic jet
- Ultrasonic, having a frequency too high to be audible.
noun supersonics
- An aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ultrasonic, inaudible, unhearable, concorde, blatant, flagrant, hypersonic, supercritical, superspeed, superlumic, sup., superluminal, super-superlative, supersuperlative, hypersuperlative, superlative
Translations
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adj greater than the speed of sound
| Español | supersónico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 초음파의 cho'eumpaui, 초음속의 cho'eumsogui |
| 日本語 | 超音速 chōonsoku |
| 中文 | 超音速 chāoyīnsù |
| हिन्दी | पराध्वनिक parādhvanik |
| Português | supersónico, supersônico |
| Français | supersonique |
| Deutsch | Überschall- |
| Italiano | supersonico |
| Ελληνικά | υπερηχητικός yperichitikós |
| Română | supersonic |
| Русский | сверхзвуково́й sverxzvukovój |
noun aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound
| Deutsch | Überschallflugzeug |
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title = {supersonic},
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