Definitions for hypersonic

hypersonic hy·per·son·ic

Spelling: [hahy-per-son-ik]
IPA: /ˌhaɪ pərˈsɒn ɪk/

Hypersonic is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 912 anagrams from letters in hypersonic (cehinoprsy).

Definitions for hypersonic

adjective

  1. noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.

Origin of hypersonic

First recorded in 1935-40; hyper- + sonic

Examples for hypersonic

A hypersonic weapon operator may be a thousand miles from the weapon he or she launches, and thousands more from the target.

hypersonic weapons are the new arms race, with the United States, Russia, India and China all racing to develop them.

hypersonic weapons travel at extremely high speeds, anywhere from 3,840 to 16,250 miles an hour.

The latest in push button warfare, hypersonic weapons have launched a new arms race among the big powers—emphasis on the race.

Unsurprisingly, Russia has started work on hypersonic weapons.

A hypersonic weapon launched from New York could reach Moscow in less than 40 minutes.

hypersonic is the new supersonic, a frontier of speed dreamed of but not yet conquered.

hypersonic drones, like the drones before them, are the latest innovation in push-button warfare.

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