"shock diamond" meaning in All languages combined

See shock diamond on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: shock diamonds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shock diamond (plural shock diamonds)
  1. any of the diamond-shaped wave patterns that appear in the supersonic exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine or rocket, when it is operated in an atmosphere. Wikipedia link: shock diamond Synonyms: Mach diamond, thrust diamond
    Sense id: en-shock_diamond-en-noun-4g0yBHlM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for shock diamond meaning in All languages combined (0.8kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shock diamonds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shock diamond (plural shock diamonds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any of the diamond-shaped wave patterns that appear in the supersonic exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine or rocket, when it is operated in an atmosphere."
      ],
      "id": "en-shock_diamond-en-noun-4g0yBHlM",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Mach diamond"
        },
        {
          "word": "thrust diamond"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "shock diamond"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shock diamond"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shock diamonds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "shock diamond (plural shock diamonds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any of the diamond-shaped wave patterns that appear in the supersonic exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine or rocket, when it is operated in an atmosphere."
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "shock diamond"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Mach diamond"
    },
    {
      "word": "thrust diamond"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shock diamond"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.