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HYPERVELOCITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hypervelocity mean? 

HYPERVELOCITY (noun)
  The noun HYPERVELOCITY has 1 sense:

1. excessive velocityplay

  Familiarity information: HYPERVELOCITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYPERVELOCITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Excessive velocity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Context example:

the meteorites struck the earth with hypervelocity impacts

Hypernyms ("hypervelocity" is a kind of...):

speed; velocity (distance travelled per unit time)


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