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supersonic transport
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noun
a commercial jet airplane that can fly faster than the speed of sound. Abbreviation: SST
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โWasโ is used for the indicative past tense of โto be,โ and โwereโ is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of supersonic transport
First recorded in 1965โ70
Words nearby supersonic transport
supersize, super-slick, super-smooth, supersonic, supersonics, supersonic transport, superspeed, superspreader, superspreading event, superstar, superstate
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