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Word: Hyperdrive
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from hyper-+ drive
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhʌɪpədrʌɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in science fiction) a propulsion system for travel in hyperspace
Short Definition:supposed propulsion system for travel in hyperspace
Examples:- I slammed the ship into hyperdrive
- Mark may not be able to handle a hyperdrive
