"superhard" meaning in English

See superhard in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more superhard [comparative], most superhard [superlative]
Etymology: From super- + hard. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|hard}} super- + hard Head templates: {{en-adj}} superhard (comparative more superhard, superlative most superhard)
  1. Having a very high hardness.
    Sense id: en-superhard-en-adj--sfUJVCY
  2. Highly strengthened against attack.
    Sense id: en-superhard-en-adj-T4Z~9Tyf
  3. (not comparable, mineralogy) Having a hardness between that of boron nitride and that of diamond. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mineralogy
    Sense id: en-superhard-en-adj-pvSX~1B1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 24 51 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 18 18 36 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 26 51 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 26 55 15 Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ultrahard

Noun

Forms: superhards [plural]
Etymology: From super- + hard. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|hard}} super- + hard Head templates: {{en-noun}} superhard (plural superhards)
  1. (motor racing) A tyre whose compound is harder than a normal hard tyre. Categories (topical): Motor racing
    Sense id: en-superhard-en-noun-IN4xkq-u Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports

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