ROCKET

Meaning of ROCKET in English

the name of an early steam engine (= vehicle that pulls a train) designed in the 1820s by Robert Stephenson . It was the first engine to be used regularly on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway , and the original version of it is now in the Science Museum , London, England.

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ROCKET — I Type of jet-propulsion device that uses either solid or liquid propellants to provide the fuel and oxidizer needed for …
Английский словарь Британика
ROCKET — I. ˈräkə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English roket, from Old North French roquet, from (assumed) Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCKET — rocket 1 — rocketlike , adj. /rok"it/ , n. 1. any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — I. ˈrä-kət, rä-ˈket noun Etymology: Middle French roquette, from Old Italian rochetta, diminutive of ruca arugula, from Latin eruca Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROCKET — noun damewort. 2. rocket ·noun a blunt lance head used in the joust. 3. rocket ·noun rocket larkspur. ·see below. …
Webster English vocab
ROCKET — [rock.et] n [MF roquette, fr. OIt rochetta, dim. of ruca arugula, fr. L eruca] (1530): any of several plants of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROCKET — pioneer railway locomotive built by the English engineers George and Robert Stephenson. Following the success of the Stockton & Darlington …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROCKET — / ˈrɒkɪt; NAmE ˈrɑːkɪt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a spacecraft in the shape of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROCKET — I. rock ‧ et 1 /ˈrɒkət, ˈrɒkɪt $ ˈrɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROCKET — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by …
Oxford English vocab
ROCKET — ( rockets, rocketing, rocketed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A rocket …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROCKET — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a missile/rocket/mortar attack ▪ There were 15 dead and 20 wounded in a missile …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROCKET — n. Atlas rocket staged rocket Thor rocket Titan rocket
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROCKET — Synonyms and related words : AA target rocket, ABM, ASM, ATS, Asp, Asroc, Atlas, Atlas-Agena, Atlas-Centaur, Bullpup, Cajun, Corporal, Corvus, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROCKET — I. noun 1 spacecraft ADJECTIVE ▪ space VERB + ROCKET ▪ launch ROCKET + VERB ▪ blast off , lift …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ROCKET — I 1. сущ. 1) ракета to fire, launch a rocket ≈ запускать ракету liquid-fuel rocket long-range rocket multistage rocket solid-fuel …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROCKET — rocket.ogg _I 1. ʹrɒkıt n 1. ракета nuclear rocket - ракета с ядерным двигателем ballistic space rocket - баллистическая космическая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ROCKET — 1) ракета || (за)пускать ракету 2) ракетный двигатель ( см. тж. propulsion ) 3) выводить ракетой ( спутник ) на …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ROCKET — 1) ракета || (за)пускать ракету 2) ракетный двигатель (см. тж. propulsion) 3) выводить ракетой (спутник) на орбиту • - antihail rocket - antimatter annihilation rocket - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ROCKET — 1) запускать ракеты 2) ракета 3) ракетный 4) ракетный двигатель • absolutely tractable rocket — космонавт. ракета абсолютно послушная bipropellant rocket engine — ракетн. двигатель двухкомпонентный cross-spin …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ROCKET — I rocket сущ.1) ракета to fire, launch a rocket — запускать ракету - liquid-fuel rocket - long-range rocket - multistage …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ROCKET — _I 1. ʹrɒkıt n 1. ракета nuclear rocket - ракета с ядерным двигателем ballistic space rocket - баллистическая космическая ракета …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ROCKET — I ˈrɔkɪt 1. сущ. 1) ракета to fire, launch a rocket — запускать ракету - liquid-fuel rocket - long-range rocket …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ROCKET — I ['Ї€°Ў«] rocket.wav 1. сущ. 1) ракета to fire, launch a rocket — запускать ракету - liquid-fuel rocket - long-range rocket - multistage rocket - solid-fuel rocket 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
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Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ROCKET — _I 1. _n. 1> ракета 2> ракетный двигатель 3> реактивный снаряд 4> _attr. ракетный; реактивный; rocket projector - реактивный гранатомет; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ROCKET — I 1. n. 1. ракета 2. ракетный двигатель 3. реактивный снаряд 4. attr. ракетный; реактивный; rocket projector - реактивный гранатомет; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ROCKET — _I ˈrɔkɪt 1. _n. 1> ракета 2> ракетный двигатель 3> реактивный снаряд 4> _attr. ракетный; реактивный; rocket projector реактивный гранатомёт; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ROCKET — ракета - rocket life saving apparatus - rocket line throwing apparatus - signal rocket - sky rocket
Англо-Русский морской словарь
ROCKET — I 1. сущ. 1) ракета to fire, launch a rocket ≈ запускать ракету liquid-fuel rocket long-range rocket multistage rocket solid-fuel …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROCKET — kuwitis
English-Visayan vocabulary
ROCKET — I. noun Etymology: Middle French roquette, from Old Italian rochetta, diminutive of ruca arugula, from Latin eruca Date: 1530 any …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROCKET — (v. i.) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCKET — (n.) A blunt lance head used in the joust.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCKET — (n.) An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, …
Английский словарь Webster
ROCKET — (n.) Rocket larkspur. See below.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCKET — (n.) Damewort.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCKET — (n.) A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.
Английский словарь Webster
ROCKET — ( v. i. ) To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — ( n. ) Rocket larkspur. See below.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — ( n. ) Damewort.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — ( n. ) An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — ( n. ) A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — ( n. ) A blunt lance head used in the joust.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKET — v. go up, ascend; soar to the heavens
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROCKET — n. missile that contains combustibles and when ignited liberates gases causing a thrust; rocket propelled missile; spaceship; airborne firework; rocket …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROCKET — n. garden rocket dame's rocket retro rocket rocket plane rocket ship rocket sled sounding rocket wall rocket
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROCKET — n. Pronunciation: ' rä-k ə t Function: transitive verb Date: 1837 : to convey or propel by means of or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROCKET — n. Pronunciation: ' rä-k ə t Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Italian rocchetta, literally, small distaff, from diminutive of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROCKET — n. Pronunciation: ' rä-k ə t, rä- ' ket Function: noun Etymology: Middle French roquette, from Old Italian rochetta, diminutive …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROCKET — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROCKET — any of the 90 species of the genus Sisymbrium, of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), weedy plants with yellow flowers that …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROCKET — rock|et BrE AmE ˈrɒk |ɪt § -ət AmE ˈrɑːk |ət ▷ rock|eted ɪt ɪd § ət-, -əd AmE ət̬ əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROCKET — n. 1 (also sweet rocket) any of various fast-growing plants, esp. of the genus Hesperis or Sisymbrium. 2 a cruciferous …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROCKET — n. & v. --n. 1 a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by combustion …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROCKET — n. 1 (also sweet rocket) any of various fast-growing plants, esp. of the genus Hesperis or Sisymbrium. 2 a cruciferous …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROCKET — n. & v. n. 1 a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by combustion …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROCKET — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROCKET — skyrocket [verb] [I] [informal]If something rockets, it rises extremely quickly.House prices in the north are rocketing up.Their team rocketed to …
Cambridge English vocab
ROCKET — n. Type of jet-propulsion device that uses either solid or liquid propellants to provide the fuel and oxidizer needed for …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROCKET — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: SKYROCKET , shoot up, soar Related Words: arise, ascend, levitate, mount, surge, tower 2 Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROCKET — verb 1. Synonyms: skyrocket , shoot up, soar Related Word: arise, ascend, levitate, mount, surge, tower 2. Synonyms: hurry 2, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROCKET — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition

Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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