Crossword-Solution: ROCKET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rocket | n. | A cruciferous plant (Eruca sativa) sometimes eaten in Europe as a salad. |
| Rocket | n. | Damewort. |
| Rocket | n. | Rocket larkspur. See below. |
| Rocket | n. | 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. |
| Rocket | n. | A blunt lance head used in the joust. |
| Rocket | v. i. | To rise straight up; said of birds; usually in the present participle or as an adjective. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with ROCKET (5)
Charity had taken off her hat to have an uninterrupted view; and whenever she leaned back to follow the curve of some dishevelled rocket she could feel Harney's knees against her head.
You have gone up like a rocket, in your profession, they tell me; are you going to come down like the stick? I don’t pretend to know; I repeat frankly what I have said before--that all modern sculpture seems to me weak, and that the only things I care for are some of the most battered of the antiques of the Vatican.
Father, who art more innocent than all thy most innocent and quiet children; primal purity, into the peace of which--” A rush and crash like the reversed rush of a rocket was cloven with a strident and incessant yelling.
But the man in the moon, Coming back too soon From the famous town of Norwich, Caught up the dish, Said, “It's just what I wish To hold my cold plum-porridge!” Gave the cow a rat-tat, Flung water on the cat, And sent him away like a rocket.
Included in the many and varied offered solutions were proposals to build a rocket sled, crisscross the countryside with pneumatic tubes, use fast horses stimulated by strong coffee, borrow a dragster from the sports arena, set up a reliable airline, make a jet-powered conveyor belt, or just use ordinary mailmen under the threat of immediate, violent death if they delayed the mail.
Quotes with ROCKET (3)
I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.
Two things that matter to me. Emotional resonance and rocket launchers.
What the hell was going on, why did I care, and why, oh why, did I not carry a pocket rocket in my purse? My girlie bits were still on fire, screaming for release after Mr. Sex God’s orgasmic touch.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 48 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).