The government rocketed the satellite into space.
•Someone suggested rocketing our waste into space.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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rocket — I UK [ˈrɒkɪt] / US [ˈrɑkɪt] noun Word forms rocket : singular rocket plural rockets * 1) [countable] 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. a) a weapon shaped like … English dictionary
rocket — rock|et1 [ rakıt ] noun * 1. ) count 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. a ) a weapon shaped like a tube that flies through the air and explodes when it hits… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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rocket — [[t]rɒ̱kɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ rockets, rocketing, rocketed 1) N COUNT A rocket is a space vehicle that is shaped like a long tube. Syn: spacecraft 2) N COUNT: oft N n A rocket is a missile containing explosive that is powered by gas. There has been a… … English dictionary
rocket — 1 noun (C) 1 a vehicle used for travelling or carrying things into space, which is shaped like a big tube 2 a similar object used as a weapon, especially one that carries a bomb: anti tank rockets 3 a small tube fixed to a stick, that contains… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rocket — [ˈrɒkɪt] noun I 1) [C] a vehicle that is shaped like a tube that travels in space 2) [C] a weapon that is shaped like a tube that flies through the air and explodes when it hits something 3) [C] a FIREWORK that is shaped like a tube that flies up … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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