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    supersonic
    /ˌsuːpəˈsɒnɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. involving or denoting a speed greater than that of sound: "the tip speed of the upwind blade becomes supersonic"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › supersonicSupersonic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. 1. : a supersonic wave or frequency. 2. : a supersonic airplane. Examples of supersonic in a Sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › supersonicSUPERSONIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Supersonic definition: greater than the speed of sound waves through air.. See examples of SUPERSONIC used in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUPERSONIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUPERSONIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of supersonic in English. supersonic. adjective. uk / ˌsuː.pəˈsɒn.ɪk / us / ˌsuː.pɚˈsɑː.nɪk / Add to word list. faster than the speed of sound: a supersonic fighter plane. Opposite. subsonic. Compare. ultrasonic. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Air travel: aviation.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUPERSONIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˌsuː.pɚˈsɑː.nɪk / uk / ˌsuː.pəˈsɒn.ɪk / Add to word list. faster than the speed of sound: a supersonic fighter plane. Opposite. subsonic. Compare. ultrasonic. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Air travel: aviation. aerial bombardment. aerobatics. aerodynamically. aeronautical. aircraft. airline. airspeed.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUPERSONIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Supersonic is used to describe things that move faster than the speed of sound in a particular medium, usually the air. These aircraft tolerate any pilot demands from ridiculously low speeds to supersonic flight.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › supersonicSupersonic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Supersonic describes things that can travel faster than the speed of sound, like the passenger jet Concorde that used to zip from New York to London in under four hours. Anything supersonic is so fast that you see it before you hear it.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › super-sonicSUPERSONIC Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    being, having, or capable of reaching a speed in excess of the speed of sound: supersonic aircraft

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishsupersonic | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    uk / ˌsuːpəˈsɒnɪk / us. faster than the speed of sound: supersonic aircraft. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. (Definition of supersonic from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of supersonic.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsupersonic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of supersonic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › supersonicsupersonic | meaning of supersonic in Longman Dictionary of ...

    supersonic meaning, definition, what is supersonic: faster than the speed of sound: Learn more.