MEANING
A ramjet-type engine in which air remains supersonic through the combustion region.
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- scramjet engine
- scramjet test
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The scramjet test lasted only as long as the available atmospheric run.
She reviewed the scramjet data before authorizing another launch.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular scramjet; plural scramjets. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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