Rocket is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ROCKET in dictionary:

VERB:
• to be projected by the backward jet thrust of hot gases
• (of an amount, price, etc.) increase very rapidly and suddenly
• move very rapidly
• attack with rocket-propelled missiles
• To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.
• shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
• propel with a rocket
• move fast, esp upwards
NOUN:
• a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal.
• an engine that operates by the combustion of its contents, providing thrust as in a jet engine but without depending on the intake of air for combustion.
• an elongated rocket-propelled missile or spacecraft
• used to refer to a person or thing that moves very fast or to an action that is done with great force
• a severe reprimand
• an edible Mediterranean plant of the cabbage family, whose leaves are eaten in salads.
• used in names of other fast-growing plants of the cabbage family, e.g. London rocket, sweet rocket.
• self-propelling device powered by the burning of explosive contents
• A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.
• Damewort.
• Rocket larkspur. See below.
• 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.
• A blunt lance head used in the joust.
• any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
• a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
• erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
• propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
• sends a firework display high into the sky
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to convey by means of a rocket (a device propelled by the reaction of escaping gases)

Words related to ROCKET

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Words that contain ROCKET

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How to use ROCKET in a sentence

• At that instant, like bitter fate, shot up a rocket, or a star-flare of calcium light, bursting to expose all underneath in pitiless radiance.
• In the evening there was a procession at Voisins, and from Meaux and the other towns on the hill there was an occasional rocket.
• But suddenly a brilliant light, like an enormous rocket, appeared in the western sky, far above the clouds.
• In the trail of the troops, like sparks shed from a rocket, a legion of mail-stations and trading-posts have sprung up, which materially facilitate communication with the East.
• This gentleman had made the original drawings of the Rocket of 1829, under Messrs.
• The Nasmyth drawing alters the whole aspect of the question, and we are now left to speculate as to what became of the original Rocket.
• But the Rocket of the Manchester and Liverpool Railway is hardly less worthy of attention than its immediate predecessor, and concerning it information is needed.
• He ran after the carriage, and reached the shore just as the first rocket shot singing out towards the wreck.
• A code of signals by rocket has been arranged to inform Buller of what is going on.
• In a kind of desperation he mounted Rocket, and dashed out of town at a speed which made more than one look after him, wondering what cause there was for his headlong haste.
• When I cried out that it was a false alarm, she replaced it, glanced at the rocket, rushed from the room, and I have not seen her since.
• In another direction, pale Roman candles shot up singly through the trees, and a fire-haired rocket swept the horizon like a portent.
• However, they seemed very soon to have recovered themselves, for a minute had scarcely passed before up went a rocket, which I thought a very ungrateful proceeding on their part.
• What, moreover, was happening in the house in Rocket Road? Craven was only waiting for certainty and at any moment some chance might give him what he needed.
• Not a breath of air was stirring and the thick white smoke from the rocket hung on the surface of the water, hiding him from sight.
• For good measure Andy sent another rocket into the midst of the fleeing ones, and this served to quicken their departure.
• White, a rocket ascended from the camp, and to us was just perceptible, like a needle in the remote distance.
• A shrill, seething roar, like that of a rocket, was heard.
• The signal was quickly answered from the launch, and then a small rocket was seen sailing over the trees and shrubbery of the shore.
• He turned away, and after fumbling a moment sent a rocket into the darkening air.
• He did not glimpse the glory in her eyes, but stood looking outward toward the sea and sending rocket after rocket into the unanswering darkness.

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