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blast wave
DEFINITIONS OF:
blast wave
1
n
a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity
Synonyms:
shock wave
Types:
sonic boom
an explosive sound caused by the shock wave of an airplane traveling faster than the speed of sound
Type of:
undulation
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wave
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
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