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Scramjet

A SCRamjet, or Supersonic Combustion Ramjet, is a propulsive device with no compressor stage or turbine. Like the ramjet, it compresses incoming air via shock formation and kinetic means as a result of it's own forward speed.

The key difference between a ramjet and scramjet is that the scramjet, as it's name suggests, may combust a fuel/ air mix at supersonic velocity, whereas a ramjet slows and compresses incoming air to subsonic velocity before combustion.

The scramjet is useful in the field of hypersonic propulsion systems.
The United States is experimenting with hypersonics for military means. Air-breathing scramjets are the usual source of propulsion.
by victorhadin December 7, 2003
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cheen screating

1. another way of saying "screen cheating" when you're dyslexic.
2. the reference to someone who cheats at halo multiplayer by looking at the other player's screen.
Dude would you quit cheen screating?

god dammit man stop it! you god damn cheen screater!
by BAlLZballZandmoreBaLLz June 21, 2009
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the screaming seagull

This is when you fucking a girl on the beach and you pull out put your dick in the sand then re Insert it in the girl
Dude that girl screamed like a seagull when I put my sandy dick in her and she screamed like the screaming seagull
by Memphisr300 October 24, 2013
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screamer

A scary practical joke where the victim watches a video.
They watch THE VIDEO.
So, they are forced to watch the whole video, when suddenly, a loud scream with a scary image pops up on the victim. The victim is now scared.
Jim: i just watched a video. but a screamer popped up! AAAAAAHHHHH!11!11!!SHIFT+1!!!11
by u2dvdbono September 6, 2010
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Screamo

Screamo is a so-called genre of so-called music consisting of the godawful noises made by some misguided, pampered, spoiled, suburban white kids who never worked a day in their life passing themselves off as some kind of band. Clueless kids trying to "scream out their angst" because they ran out of better things to do and they can't fart loud enough to really annoy people.
by P. Diddly April 20, 2011
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screaming habib

A sexual act involving the anus that makes you sound like a screaming Arab.
We were doing it doggystyle and then I went for the screaming habib and she was all like, Ai-ai-ai-ai-ai!
by Jessnerch December 9, 2008
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Screamo

Worst attempt at anything that could be called music. Incorporates good guitarist, bassist, and precussionist (drummer) with shitty whiny vocals. No one cares that you complain about how bad your life supposedly is. See the poor people all around the world? Do you see them making poor excuses for "music"?
Screamo is almost as worse as Lil Wayne
by Cycron, truth speaker July 28, 2009
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