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Words related to rocket

Related / Similar Words: rocket engine, skyrocket, roquette, garden rocket, rocket salad, arugula, Eruca sativa, Eruca vesicaria sativa

Definition:

a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion;

any vehicle propelled by a rocket engine;

sends a firework display high into the sky;

propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon;

erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender;

propel with a rocket;

shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed";

Hyponyms: booster, booster rocket, booster unit, multistage rocket, takeoff booster, takeoff rocket, nuclear rocket, retrorocket, space rocket, thruster, missile, test rocket, research rocket, test instrument vehicle

Member Meronyms: Eruca, genus Eruca

Derivational Morphology: skyrocket, rocketry

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