Usually means: Boundary separating undisturbed and compressed regions.
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  1. shock front: Merriam-Webster
  2. shock front: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. shock front: Dictionary.com
  4. Shock-front, Shock front: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. shock front: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. shock front: Wiktionary

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  1. shock front: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shock Front: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Definitions from Wiktionary (Shock front)

noun:  Alternative spelling of shockfront [(physics) the leading edge of a shock wave; the rapidly expanding interface between a pressure disturbance created, for example, by an explosion and the surrounding environment.]

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