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☆ scram·jet (skram′jet′)

noun

a high-altitude ramjet designed for speeds exceeding Mach 6

Etymology: s(upersonic) c(ombustion) ramjet

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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