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rocket ship
noun
- a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
Word History and Origins
Origin of rocket ship1
Example Sentences
He was the point man in the promotion when Evel Knievel swore he'd soar across Snake River Canyon in a sawed-off rocket ship.
“We have been sort of on a rocket ship here in terms of our growth,” said Landau.
At 12:01 a.m. one summer night in 1981, a rocket ship took off on television.
She's leaving a listing ship and getting on a rocket ship.
For some time there was silence in the cabin as the rocket-ship, with alternate roar and swoop, pushed along.
Holden was painfully dragging himself back into the rocket-ship.
As Astro followed the Solar Guard captain toward the rocket ship he saw a familiar figure standing near the air lock.
Here they labored and experimented and eventually the rocket ship was constructed.
Second, to stand by at a distance until the rocket-ship is launched, then to escort it back to the Earth.
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