"speedworthiness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From speed + worthiness, or speedworthy + -ness. Etymology templates: {{af|en|speed|worthiness}} speed + worthiness, {{af|en|speedworthy|-ness}} speedworthy + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} speedworthiness (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The ability to travel at high speed. Tags: rare, uncountable
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