Definition of HYPERDRIVE

hyperdrive

Plural: hyperdrives

Noun

  • A spaceship engine that allows faster-than-light travel by entering hyperspace.
  • A state of accelerated action.

Examples

  • "The ship's hyperdrive had failed, leaving them stranded years from any repair base."
  • "With enemies closing in fast, our hero's mind sprung into hyperdrive."

Origin / Etymology

From hyper- + drive.

Scrabble Score: 22

hyperdrive is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hyperdrive is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hyperdrive is not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

hyperdrive is a valid Words With Friends word