1) Aerial bomb 2) Arugula 3) Banger 4) Blast off 5) British slang for the penis 6) British slang for a reprimand 7) Cape Kennedy sight 8) Catherine wheel 9) Comic book sidekick 10) Explosive 11) Firecracker 12) Firework 13) Firework and lettuce 14) Firework and salad ingredient 15) Firework found in salad
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1) Agena 2) Arugula 3) Missile 4) Projectile 5) Retrorocket 6) Rise 7) Rkt 8) Roquette 9) Skyrocket 10) Soar
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Device in which the motive power comes from the internal recoil produced by internal combustion.
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• (n.) Damewort. • (v. i.) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective. • (n.) Rocket larkspur. See below. • (n.) A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad. • (n.) An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with ...
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Device which provides propulsion through the expulsion of some mediumat high velocity.
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A missile or vehicle propelled by the combustion of a fuel and a contained oxygen supply. The forward thrust of a rocket results when exhaust products are ejected from the tail.
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pioneer railway locomotive built by the English engineers George and Robert Stephenson. Following the success of the Stockton & Darlington Railway in ... [5 related articles]
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(from the article `firework`) The most popular form of firework, the rocket, is lifted into the sky by recoil from the jet of fire thrown out by its burning composition; its case ...
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any of a type of jet-propulsion device carrying either solid or liquid propellants that provide both the fuel and oxidizer required for combustion. ... [16 related articles]
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any of the 90 species of the genus Sisymbrium, of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), weedy plants with yellow flowers that are common in waste areas ...
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A projectile driven by reaction (jet) propulsion that carries its own propellants. A rocket is therefore independent of Earth`s atmosphere in terms of both thrust and oxidizer. Related entry • rocket principle
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1. An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used...
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(Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) A vehicle propelled by emitting gases at very high velocity - moving by reaction in the opposite direction to the gases.
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Rock'et intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Rocketed ;
present participle & verbal noun Rocketing .]
(Sporting) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective. [ Eng.] « A...
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Rock'et noun [ French
roquette (cf. Spanish
ruqueta , It
ruchetta ), from Latin
eruca .]
(Botany) (a) A cruciferous plant (
Eruca sativa ) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.
(b) Damewort.
(c) Rocket larkspur. See below.
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An idiot, someone who doesn
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a vehicle shaped like a tube that travels in space. A rocket is launched when it is sent up from the ground into the sky.
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A rocket is a cylindrical case which can be projected as a result of the reaction of gases discharged from its rear when its combustible contents are ignited.
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HMS Rocket was a British Rotherham Class destroyer of 1705 tons displacement launched in 1942. HMS Rocket was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots. She was armed with four 4.7 inch guns; four 2 pdr pom-pom guns; eight 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and eight 21 inch torpedo tubes.
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Piece of equipment used to send stuff into space.
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It is a projectile driven by the reaction of gases produced by a fast-burning fuel.
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Commonly used term for a launch vehicle. One burning liquid or solid fuel and carrying Its own oxidizer, enabling combustion to continue outside of the earth's atmosphere.Historical Notes1232 Rockets invented in China to defend city of Kaifeng against Mongol invaders.1500 Chinese scientist Wan Hu ties 47 gunpowder rockets to a chair in an effort to...
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noun propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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rocket engine noun a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
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(space) Click images to enlargeProjectile driven by the reaction of gases produced by a fast-burning fuel. Unlike jet engines, which are also reaction engines, rockets carry their own oxygen supply to burn their fuel and do not require any surrou...
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