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Meaning of supercruise in English:

supercruise

noun

Aeronautics

  • (the ability to achieve) sustained flight at supersonic speed without the use of afterburners; frequently attributive.

Pronunciation

supercruise

/ˈsuːpəkruːz/ /ˈsjuːpəkruːz/

Origin

1970s.