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scramjet

Pronunciation: /ˈskramdʒɛt/

Definition of scramjet

noun

Aeronautics
  • a ramjet in which combustion takes place in a stream of gas moving at supersonic speed.

Origin:

1960s: from s(upersonic) + c(ombustion) + ramjet

scramjet in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of scramjet in the US English dictionary