Associations to the word «Transonic»

Wiktionary

TRANSONIC, adjective. Just below, or just above the speed of sound (0.8 < Ma < 1.2 approximately)
TRANSONIC, adjective. Passing from subsonic to supersonic, or vice versa

Dictionary definition

TRANSONIC, adjective. (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level; "a sonic boom".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley