Usually means: Ratio of object speed to sound.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word mach number:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mach number: Merriam-Webster
  2. Mach number: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Mach number: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Mach number: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Mach number: Vocabulary.com
  6. Mach number: Wordnik
  7. Mach number: Wiktionary
  8. Mach number: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. mach number: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Mach number: Dictionary.com
  11. Mach number: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Mach number: Rhymezone
  13. mach number: FreeDictionary.org
  14. mach number: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Mach number: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Mach number: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mach number: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mach number: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mach number: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mach Number: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Mach Number: Extragalactic Astronomy

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  3. PUMP AND SEAL TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Dictionary for Avionics (No longer online)
  5. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

(Note: See mach_numbers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Mach number)

noun:  (physics) The ratio of the speed of a body to that of sound in the surrounding medium.

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