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wave drag

wave drag noun: drag resulting from shock wave formation at transonic and supersonic speeds.

Noun

wave drag (uncountable)

  1. Drag resulting from shock wave formation at transonic and supersonic speeds.

Words that rhyme with wave drag

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Questions about wave drag

What does wave drag mean?
Wave drag means drag resulting from shock wave formation at transonic and supersonic speeds.
What part of speech is wave drag?
Wave drag is a noun.

Words near wave drag in the dictionary

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  2. wave bases
  3. wave dash
  4. wave dashes
  5. wave down
  6. wave drag
  7. wave election
  8. wave elections
  9. wave equation
  10. wave equations
  11. wave field synthesis

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