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suborbital

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Definition of suborbital

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Not reaching orbit; having a trajectory that does not reach orbital velocity and so must return to ground eventually.
    “The first rocket test was suborbital; it didn't even get off the ground but rather exploded on the launchpad.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Not reaching orbit; having a trajectory that does not reach orbital velocity and so must return to ground eventually.
    “The first rocket test was suborbital; it didn't even get off the ground but rather exploded on the launchpad.”
  2. (not-comparable)Below the orbit of the eye.

noun

  1. A suborbital bone.
  2. A portion of an orbital.

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Etymology

From sub- + orbital.

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