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    ROCKET PROPULSION

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Reaction propulsion using stored oxygen for combustion; used where there is insufficient atmospheric oxygenplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("rocket propulsion" is a kind of...):

    reaction propulsion (propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum)

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