Usually means: Flight path does not orbit.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word suborbital:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. suborbital: Merriam-Webster
  2. suborbital: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. suborbital: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. suborbital: Collins English Dictionary
  5. suborbital: Vocabulary.com
  6. Suborbital, suborbital: Wordnik
  7. suborbital: Wiktionary
  8. suborbital: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. suborbital: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. suborbital: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. suborbital: Dictionary.com
  12. Suborbital: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Suborbital: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. suborbital: Rhymezone
  15. Suborbital: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. suborbital: FreeDictionary.org
  17. suborbital: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. suborbital: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. suborbital: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. suborbital: Medical dictionary

(Note: See suborbitals as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Not reaching orbit; having a trajectory that does not reach orbital velocity and so must return to ground eventually.
adjective:  (anatomy) Below the orbit of the eye.
noun:  (anatomy) A suborbital bone

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