Wormhole Definition

wûrmhōl
wormholes
noun
A hole made, as in wood, by a worm, termite, etc.
Webster's New World
A theoretical distortion of space-time in a region of the universe that would link one location or time with another, through a path that is shorter in distance or duration than would otherwise be expected.
American Heritage
A hypothetical space-time tunnel or channel connecting a black hole with another universe, with a white hole, etc.
Webster's New World

(physics) A hypothetical shortcut between two points in spacetime, permitting faster-than-light travel and sometimes time travel.

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Other Word Forms of Wormhole

Noun

Singular:
wormhole
Plural:
wormholes

Origin of Wormhole

Wormhole Sentence Examples

  • A stargate opens a wormhole that connects to a distant gate.

  • Once through the wormhole to Atlantis, the crew found a city sunk beneath the water.

  • Opening a wormhole to another galaxy was such an energy drain that Stargate Command would only be able to do it once.

  • Starfleet assumed joint control of the station along with the Bajoran people and moved it to monitor the nearby wormhole.

  • Any shot fired upon the wormhole exit will actually hit the owning players clan hall.

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Words Starting With

WWOWOR

Words Ending With

ELEOLE

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Words Starting With W and Ending With E

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