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- Dictionaryrock·et/ˈräkət/
noun
- 1. a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal. Similar
verb
- 1. (of an amount, price, etc.) increase very rapidly and suddenly: "sales of milk in supermarkets are rocketing" Similar Opposite
- 2. attack with rocket-propelled missiles: "the city was rocketed and bombed from the air"
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- Znaczenie Rocket, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
rocket definicja: 1. a large cylinder-shaped object that...
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ROCKET meaning: 1. a large cylinder-shaped object that moves...
- Znaczenie Rocket, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
Learn the different meanings and uses of the word rocket, from a plant to a firework to a jet engine to a missile. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of rocket.
Rocket definition: any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air. See examples of ROCKET used in a sentence.
A rocket (from Italian: rocchetto, lit. 'bobbin/spool') is a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using any surrounding air. A rocket engine produces thrust by reaction to exhaust expelled at high speed. Rocket engines work entirely from propellant carried within the vehicle; therefore a rocket can fly in the vacuum of
A rocket is a space vehicle or missile, or the special engine that's meant to propel such a vehicle into the air. You can even get a model rocket that's small enough to shoot off in your back yard.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word rocket, from a space vehicle to a plant to a verb. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin of rocket.
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