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superluminal.

Faster than light; having a speed greater than light.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Faster than light; having a speed greater than light.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Latin lumina English -al English luminal English superluminal From super- + luminal.

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