Associations to the word «Suborbital»

Wiktionary

SUBORBITAL, adjective. Not reaching orbit; having a trajectory that does not reach escape velocity and so must return to ground eventually.
SUBORBITAL, adjective. (anatomy) Below the orbit of the eye

Dictionary definition

SUBORBITAL, adjective. Having or involving a trajectory of less than one orbit; "the first manned suborbital flight".
SUBORBITAL, adjective. Situated on or below the floor of the eye socket; "a suborbital bone".

Wise words

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