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hypersonic

The correct spelling is hypersonic.

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adjective

Say it like: Hyp-ers-oni-c

The correct spelling is hypersonic. (of a speed) equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, five times the speed of sound.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(of a speed) equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, five times the speed of sound.
  2. 2.(of a speed) far enough above the speed of sound as to cause significant differences in behaviour due to chemical reactions or disassociation of the air.

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