Shock Wave in English dictionary

  • shock wave

    Meanings and definitions of "Shock Wave"

    • Any violent disturbance.
    • (physics) A powerful compression wave produced by the movement of a body through a fluid or gas at a velocity greater than the local speed of sound.
    • noun
      (physics)
      A powerful compression wave produced by the movement of a body through a fluid or gas at a velocity greater than the local speed of sound.
    • noun
      Any violent disturbance.
    • A powerful compression wave
    • noun
      a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity; "the explosion created a shock wave"

    Synonyms of "Shock Wave" in English dictionary

    undulation, blast wave, wave are the top synonyms of "Shock Wave" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Shock Wave

    • shock wave ( plural  shock waves)
  • Shock wave
  • Shock Wave

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