"hyperdrive" meaning in All languages combined

See hyperdrive on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hyperdrive.wav Forms: hyperdrives [plural]
Etymology: From hyper- + drive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|drive}} hyper- + drive Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyperdrive (plural hyperdrives)
  1. (science fiction) A spaceship engine that allows faster-than-light travel by entering hyperspace. Categories (topical): Science fiction, Faster-than-light travel
    Sense id: en-hyperdrive-en-noun-d-liYsKH Disambiguation of Faster-than-light travel: 94 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Interstellar travel Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hyper-: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Interstellar travel: 90 10 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  2. A state of accelerated action.
    Sense id: en-hyperdrive-en-noun-6BpAPgn8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: jump drive, warp drive

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