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lightning speed

lightning speed noun: an extremely high speed; great rapidity.

Noun

lightning speed (usually uncountable, plural lightning speeds)

  1. (usually) An extremely high speed; great rapidity.

Forms of lightning speed

plurallightning speeds

Questions about lightning speed

What does lightning speed mean?
Lightning speed means an extremely high speed; great rapidity.
What part of speech is lightning speed?
Lightning speed is a noun.
What is the plural of lightning speed?
The plural of lightning speed is lightning speeds.

Words near lightning speed in the dictionary

  1. Lightning Ridge
  2. lightning rod
  3. lightning rods
  4. lightning round
  5. lightning rounds
  6. lightning speed
  7. lightning speeds
  8. lightning storm
  9. lightning storms
  10. lightning strike
  11. lightning strikes

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