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speed
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- pronunciation:
- spid
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- speed up
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
rate of motion.
This car can travel at a very high speed.- similar words:
- pace
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
speeds, speeding, sped, speeded |
definition: |
to drive a vehicle faster than the law allows.
Ted got a ticket because he was speeding. |
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phrase: |
speed up |
derivation: |
speeder (n.) |
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