sonic
Translation
sonic, supersonic
Examples
The jet created a sonic boom.
The jet created a sonic boom.
The device uses sonic waves to clean jewelry.
The device uses sonic waves to clean jewellery.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) relating to sound or the speed of sound The jet created a sonic boom.
Similar Words
Synonyms: acoustic, auditory; Antonyms: silent
Etymology
From Latin 'sonus' meaning 'sound'.
Memory Tips
Think of the video game character 'Sonic the Hedgehog', who is famous for running at the speed of sound.