HYPERSONIC

Etymology

Adjective

hypersonic (comparative more hypersonic, superlative most hypersonic)

(of a speed, aviation) equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, five times the speed of sound.

(of a speed, aeronautics) far enough above the speed of sound as to cause significant differences in behaviour due to chemical reactions or disassociation of the air.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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