"hyperexplosion" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hyperexplosions [plural]
Etymology: hyper- + explosion Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|explosion}} hyper- + explosion Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyperexplosion (plural hyperexplosions)
  1. (rare) An extremely severe explosion; a superexplosion. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Explosives Synonyms: hyper explosion, hyper-explosion
    Sense id: en-hyperexplosion-en-noun-cVba41dY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper-

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