"lightning speed" meaning in All languages combined

See lightning speed on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lightning speeds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} lightning speed (usually uncountable, plural lightning speeds)
  1. An extremely high speed; great rapidity. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-lightning_speed-en-noun-wK~J6Ybp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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