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    What does the word sonic mean or relate to?

    Question #104243. Asked by AlexShmalx. (Mar 29 09 9:46 AM)


    intergalactic9

    		Sound

    http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sonic

    Mar 29 09, 9:48 AM
    Midget40

    		Having a speed approaching or being that of sound in air, about 1,220 kilometers (760 miles) per hour at sea level.

    http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sonic

    Mar 29 09, 9:54 AM
    pagea

    		'Sonic' is also a chain of Drive-in restaurnats in the US.

    http://www.sonicdrivein.com/home.jsp;jsessionid=D038E45B922E61A71EA4CC99A78FA5D8.sonic-prod

    Mar 29 09, 12:47 PM
    scottietwenty3

    		Could relate to Sonic the Hedgehog trademarked Sonic The Hedgehog, is a video game character and the protagonist of the eponymous video game series released by Sega, as well as in numerous spin-off comics, cartoons and books.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_(character)

    Could relate to the term sonic boom is commonly used to refer to the shocks caused by the supersonic flight of an aircraft. Sonic booms generate enormous amounts of sound energy, sounding much like an explosion. Thunder is a type of natural sonic boom, created by the rapid heating and expansion of air in a lightning discharge.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_boom

    Mar 29 09, 5:45 PM

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