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Definition of rocket

noun:

• any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine. Synonyms: projectile.
• a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion. Synonyms: rocket engine.
• erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender. Synonyms: Eruca sativa, Eruca vesicaria sativa, arugula, garden rocket, rocket salad, roquette.
• propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon. Synonyms: skyrocket.
• sends a firework display high into the sky. Synonyms: skyrocket.

verb:

• shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed". Synonyms: skyrocket.
• propel with a rocket.

Related words

booster, missile, retrorocket, thruster.

Words nearby

brocket, crocket, docket, locket, pocket, racket, rocker, socket.

Rhymes with

docket, pocket, socket, sprocket.