Supersonic Definition & Meaning

supersonic
adjective
  1. (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air); "a supersonic bomber flies so fast that it must release its bombs while the target is still over the horizon"
  2. having frequencies above those of audible sound

"Supersonic" in song lyrics

See how supersonic is used in real songs:

  • "Automatic, supersonic"
    Ciara f/ Diamonique, Fingazz — 1, 2 Step (Remix) (Fingazz Version)
  • "'Cause I can flow like donovaon bro sound supersonic"
    Handsome Boy Modeling School f/ Casual — It's Like That
  • "Supersonic"
    J.J. Fad — Supersonic (Remix)

Usage tips for "supersonic"

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