noun
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
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noun
a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
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rocket engine
noun
erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
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roquette
garden rocket
rocket salad
arugula
Eruca sativa
Eruca vesicaria sativa
noun
propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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noun
sends a firework display high into the sky
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verb
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
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Examples
- prices skyrocketed
verb
propel with a rocket