shock wave


Definition: Meaning of, shock wave in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ʃɒk weɪv /

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shock wave shock waves
  1. [uncountable and countable] a very strong wave of air pressure or heat from an explosion, EARTHQUAKE etc
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  2. shock waves strong feelings of shock that people feel when something bad happens unexpectedly - used especially in news reports
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Pronunciation: dʒɔːdʒ ˈfrɛdrɪk
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(1685-1759) a British COMPOSER, born in Germany, famous for his ORATORIO s, such as the Messiah, and his ORCHESTRAL music, particularly his Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks