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blast wave vs sonic boom

sonic boom vs blast wave

blast wave and sonic boom both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blast wave Yes No No No
sonic boom Yes No No No
As nouns, sonic boom is a hyponym of blast wave; that is, sonic boom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blast wave:
  • blast wave: a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity
  • sonic boom: an explosive sound caused by the shock wave of an airplane traveling faster than the speed of sound
blast wave (noun) sonic boom (noun)
a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity an explosive sound caused by the shock wave of an airplane traveling faster than the speed of sound
Difference between blast wave and sonic boom

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