"supercruise" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: supercruises [plural]
Etymology: From super- + cruise. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|cruise}} super- + cruise Head templates: {{en-noun}} supercruise (plural supercruises)
  1. (aviation) A mode or period of aircraft flight involving supercruising. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-supercruise-en-noun-fslqMtwj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Verb

Forms: supercruises [present, singular, third-person], supercruising [participle, present], supercruised [participle, past], supercruised [past]
Etymology: From super- + cruise. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|cruise}} super- + cruise Head templates: {{en-verb}} supercruise (third-person singular simple present supercruises, present participle supercruising, simple past and past participle supercruised)
  1. (aviation) To cruise at supersonic speed without using afterburners. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-supercruise-en-verb-82zdCkfM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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