Definitions for MACHmɑk, mɑx
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
machmɑk(n.)
or Mach
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving.
Category: Physics
Ref: Abbr.: M 2 1
Origin of mach:
after E. Mach
Machmɑk, mɑx(n.)
Ernst, 1838–1916, Austrian physicist.
Category: Biography
mach.
machine.
Category: Machinery
machinery.
Category: Machinery
machinist.
Category: Machinery
Princeton's WordNet
Mach, Ernst Mach(noun)
Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916)
Wiktionary
Mach(Noun)
a ratio of the speed (of an object, etc.) to the speed of sound in the fluid or other medium through which the object travels. Usually used to describe supersonic speeds.
The jet traveled at Mach 3.
Mach(Noun)
the Mach number
Mach(ProperNoun)
Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist 1838 - 1916.
Translations for MACH
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
moss(noun)
(any variety of) a type of small flowerless plant, found in damp places, forming a soft green covering on tree trunks etc
The bank of the river was covered in moss.
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