Definition of rocket

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Rocket (n.) A blunt lance head used in the joust.

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Star :: Star (n.) A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance..
Damewort :: Damewort (n.) A cruciferrous plant (Hesperis matronalis), remarkable for its fragrance, especially toward the close of the day; -- called also rocket and dame's violet..
Brock :: Brock (n.) A brocket.
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) A blunt lance head used in the joust.
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) 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 as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display..
Rocketed :: Rocketed (imp. & p. p.) of Rocke.
Water Rocket :: Water rocket () A kind of firework to be discharged in the water.
Stick :: Stick (v. t.) Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
Crocket :: Crocket (n.) An ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc..
Choke :: Choke (n.) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc..
Crocketing :: Crocketing (n.) Ornamentation with crockets.
Crocket :: Crocket (n.) A croche, or knob, on the top of a stag's antler..
Creeper :: Creeper (n.) Crockets. See Crocket.
Rocketing :: Rocketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rocke.
Rocketer :: Rocketer (n.) A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket..
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) Damewort.
Spittle :: Spitter (n.) A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp; a brocket, or pricket..
Brocket :: Brocket (n.) A small South American deer, of several species (Coassus superciliaris, C. rufus, and C. auritus)..
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