Canadian English Meaning of rockets

rockets

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rockets

a jet engine that operates like a firework rocket but carries its own oxygen for burning the fuel and is therefore able to run without the oxygen of the air, to transport by a rocket, to rise up swiftly, spectacularly, and with force, to travel rapidly in or as if in a rocket, an object (as a missile) that is driven by a rocket, a jet engine that operates on the same principle as the firework rocket, consists essentially of a combustion chamber and an exhaust nozzle, carries either liquid or solid propellants which provide the fuel and oxygen needed for combustion and thus make the engine independent of the oxygen of the air, and is used especially for the propulsion of a missile (such as a bomb or shell) or a vehicle (such as an airplane), to convey or propel by means of or as if by a rocket, a similar device used as an incendiary weapon or as a propelling unit (as for a lifesaving line), to rise swiftly, dame's rocket, any of several plants of the mustard family, a rocket-propelled bomb, missile, projectile, or vehicle, a firework consisting of a case partly filled with a combustible composition fastened to a guiding stick and propelled through the air by the rearward discharge of the gases liberated by combustion, a firework that is driven through the air by the gases produced by a burning substance, arugula

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rockets

a jet engine that operates like a firework rocket but carries its own oxygen for burning the fuel and is therefore able to run without the oxygen of the air, to

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