Meaning Of The Word Hypersonic

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What's The Definition Of Hypersonic?

hypersonic
A hypersonic rocket or missile travels at five times the speed of sound or faster.

hypersonic in American English
designating, of, or traveling at a speed equal to about five times the speed of sound or greater
adjective: noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium

hypersonic in British English
adjective: concerned with or having a velocity of at least five times that of sound in the same medium under the same conditions

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