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Korean slang profile

스크램제트

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Supersonic combustion ramjet

A shortened name for a ramjet-type engine burning fuel in supersonic airflow.

Expanded form
supersonic combustion ramjetsupersonic combustion ramjet
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Dec 28, 2001
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    연구 자료에서 스크램제트의 원리를 소개했다.

    The research material introduced the principle of 스크램제트.

02Documented history

  1. 2001The 국립국어연구원’s 『2001년 신어』 lists the spelling and meaning of “스크램제트”.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The source gives the abbreviated structure of “supersonic combustion ramjet” and the meaning of “스크램제트” together. This was checked in the body of the 국립국어연구원’s 『2001년 신어』. The first user and time have not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The definitions in the body of the 2001 collection were compared. The collection also includes previously used words absent from dictionaries. The original older articles re-quoted there were not separately opened, and neither the first use date nor the extent of spread at the time was verified.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 2001년 신어 — 신어 목록 204쪽 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 28, 2001Original source checked Nov 15, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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