lightning speed

noun

An extremely high speed; great rapidity.

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Meanings

nounlightning speed (usually uncountable, plural lightning speeds)

plural lightning speeds

  1. uncountableusuallyAn extremely high speed; great rapidity.
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lightning speed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lightning%20speed

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“lightning speed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lightning%20speed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lightning speed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lightning%20speed.

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