"supermaximum" meaning in English

See supermaximum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: super- + maximum Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|maximum}} super- + maximum Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} supermaximum (not comparable)
  1. supermax Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-supermaximum-en-adj-YPE483AK
  2. (rare) Greater than maximum; to the very highest degree; supermaximal Tags: not-comparable, rare
    Sense id: en-supermaximum-en-adj-hBtnveUD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 85 5 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 34 47 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: super-maximum

Noun

Forms: supermaximums [plural]
Etymology: super- + maximum Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|maximum}} super- + maximum Head templates: {{en-noun}} supermaximum (plural supermaximums)
  1. A supermax prison.
    Sense id: en-supermaximum-en-noun-sUemOSWz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: super-maximum

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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