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superhump

superhump noun: a visible brightening observed during a superoutburst.

Noun

superhump (plural superhumps)

  1. A visible brightening observed during a superoutburst

Forms of superhump

pluralsuperhumps

Origin of superhump

From super- + hump.

Questions about superhump

What does superhump mean?
Superhump means a visible brightening observed during a superoutburst.
What part of speech is superhump?
Superhump is a noun.
What is the plural of superhump?
The plural of superhump is superhumps.

Words near superhump in the dictionary

  1. superhumanness
  2. superhumans
  3. superhumeral
  4. superhumerals
  5. superhumid
  6. superhump
  7. superhumping
  8. superhumps
  9. superhungry
  10. superhunk
  11. superhunks

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