rocket

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɹɑkɪt/

Noun

slang figuratively Scotland East England South

A rocket engine. / (military) A non-guided missile propelled by a rocket engine. / A vehicle propelled by a rocket engine. / A rocket propelled firework; a skyrocket. / (slang) An ace (the playing card).

Japanese Meaning

ロケットエンジン / （軍事用）誘導されないロケットエンジン推進のミサイル / ロケットエンジンで推進される乗り物 / ロケット花火；打ち上げられる花火 / (スラング) トランプのエース

What is this buttons?

The technician replaced the fuel injector on the rocket before the launch.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

技術者は発射前にロケットエンジンの燃料噴射器を交換した。

Details

Sense（1）

A rocket engine.

Sense（2）

(military) A non-guided missile propelled by a rocket engine.

Sense（3）

A vehicle propelled by a rocket engine.

Sense（4）

A rocket propelled firework; a skyrocket.

Sense（5）

(slang) An ace (the playing card).

Sense（6）

(military slang) An angry communication (such as a letter or telegram) to a subordinate.

While [Colonel Robert] Solborg and [Jacques] Lemaigre[-Dubreuil] were dreaming of revolts, [William Joseph “Wild Bill”] Donovan had learned of Solborg’s insubordination and meddling. He sent him a “rocket” ordering him out of North Africa and back to Lisbon at once. Solborg flew to Lisbon and then on to Washington to face out his problem with Donovan.

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