warp drive
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[edit]Noun
[edit]warp drive (plural warp drives)
- (physics, science fiction) A technological device that warps spacetime to enable movement through space in a non-Newtonian manner.
- (science fiction) An engine that allows a vessel to travel faster-than-light by manipulating spacetime to bypass Einstein's restrictive light barrier.
Antonyms
[edit]non-Newtonian drive
Hypernyms
[edit]non-Newtonian drive
Hyponyms
[edit]physics
Coordinate terms
[edit]physics
FTL drive
See also
[edit]- Alcubierre drive on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (a proposed warp drive)