shockwave

See also: shock wave

English

Noun

shockwave (plural shockwaves)

1. Alternative spelling of shock wave.
   • 2011 October 23, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Sergio Aguero added a third and, even though Darren Fletcher pulled a goal back, this only proved the signal for a late surge by City that brought three more goals and a result that will have sent shockwaves through the Premier League.

Derived terms

• extracorporeal shockwave therapy