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supershells

supershells is the plural of supershell.

Meaning of supershell

Noun

supershell (plural supershells)

  1. A large region carved out of the interstellar medium by the combination of several supernova shells, leading to a lower density of gas and plasma within than without, larger than any single supernova could create.
    Synonyms:
    superbubble

Questions about supershells

What is supershells the plural of?
Supershells is the plural of supershell.

Words near supershells in the dictionary

  1. supershedding
  2. supersheddings
  3. supersheds
  4. supersheer
  5. supershell
  6. supershells
  7. supershero
  8. supersheroes
  9. supershift
  10. supershifted
  11. supershifting

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