Definition of rocket

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

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Brocket :: Brocket (n.) A small South American deer, of several species (Coassus superciliaris, C. rufus, and C. auritus)..
Rocket :: Rocket (v. i.) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.
Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () A chain pulley, or sprocket wheel..
Rocketing :: Rocketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rocke.
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.
Choke :: Choke (n.) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc..
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..
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.
Skyrocket :: Skyrocket (n.) A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species of fireworks.
Weld :: Weld (n.) An herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America; dyer's broom; dyer's rocket; dyer's weed; wild woad. It is used by dyers to give a yellow color..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
Water Rocket :: Water rocket () A kind of firework to be discharged in the water.
Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket.
Sprod :: Sprocket wheel () Same as Chain wheel.
Bombardment :: Bombardment (n.) An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place..
Crocketed :: Crocketed (a.) Ornamented with crockets.
Water Rocket :: Water rocket () A cruciferous plant (Nasturtium sylvestre) with small yellow flowers.
Sea Rocket :: Sea rocket () See under Rocket.
Rocketer :: Rocketer (n.) A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket..
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