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supercruise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-cruise
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cruise at supersonic speed without using afterburners.

noun

A mode or period of aircraft flight involving supercruising.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English cruise English supercruise From super- + cruise.

Inflected Forms

supercruises (present, singular) supercruising (participle, present) supercruised (participle, past) supercruised (past) supercruises (plural)

Derived Forms

supercruiser

Questions

What does supercruise mean?
To cruise at supersonic speed without using afterburners.
Where does supercruise come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English cruise English supercruise From super- + cruise.

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