English Explanatory Dictionary

hypervelocity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having, or occurring at, extreme velocity.
noun
  1. A very high velocity.
  2. A hypersonic velocity.
  3. A velocity greater than escape velocity.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

hypervelocity hypervelocities

Etymology

From hyper- + velocity.

Related words

high-velocity intermediate-velocity low-velocity
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