"superlight" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more superlight [comparative], most superlight [superlative]
Etymology: super- + light Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|light}} super- + light Head templates: {{en-adj}} superlight (comparative more superlight, superlative most superlight)
  1. Extremely lightweight.
    Sense id: en-superlight-en-adj-zQ4MSddB
  2. (not comparable) faster-than-light, FTL; Faster than light speed (“c”). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Faster-than-light travel
    Sense id: en-superlight-en-adj-Mu9klz3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 55 14

Noun [English]

Forms: superlights [plural]
Etymology: super- + light Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|light}} super- + light Head templates: {{en-noun}} superlight (plural superlights)
  1. Alternative form of super light Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: super light
    Sense id: en-superlight-en-noun-h9uycYn1 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 17 13 70

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