rocket
/ˈrɒkɪt/
noun
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A cylindrical projectile that propels itself by expelling gases from a rear vent, used for spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.
- The rocket launched successfully into orbit.
- They watched the fireworks rockets light up the sky.
- NASA is developing a new rocket for Mars missions.
- The experimental rocket designed by the aerospace company achieved unprecedented fuel efficiency during its test flight.
- Advances in reusable rocket technology have dramatically reduced the cost of satellite deployment.
- During the Cold War, nations competed intensely to develop intercontinental ballistic rocket systems.
verb
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To increase or rise very rapidly.
- House prices have rocketed in the last year.
- Her career rocketed after that breakthrough role.
- Inflation rocketed to record levels.
nounBritish English
Acımsı tatlı yeşil yapraklı sebze (roka)
A leafy salad green with a peppery taste, also called arugula or roquette.
- She made a salad with rocket and parmesan.
- Add some fresh rocket leaves to the pizza.
- The rocket gave the dish a nice peppery kick.