rocket

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A projectile.
2. A projectile.
3. A projectile.
4. A projectile.
5. Figurative uses.
6. (slang) Figurative uses.
7. (slang) Figurative uses.
8. (slang) Figurative uses.
9. (slang) Figurative uses.

Verb

1. To accelerate swiftly and powerfully.
2. To fly vertically.
3. To rise or soar rapidly.
4. To experience sudden fame, popularity, or success.
5. To carry something in a rocket.
6. To attack something with rockets.

Concepts

fusée

🚀

roquette

🚀

missile

projectile

moteur-fusée

Moteur-fusée

moteurs-fusées

eruca sativa

monter en flèche

Synonymes

missile

skyrocket

arugula

roquette

fireworks

🎆

projectile

rocket engine

garden rocket

rocket salad

soar

sky-rocket

soar up

shoot upwards

Eruca vesicaria sativa

jet

spacecraft

Eruca sativa

ascend

rise

firecracker

🧨

flare

gain

get on

get up

go up

gun

🔫

increase

lift

locket

mount

pip

prove

pump

reach

reprimand

ride

rise up

rocket motor

sharpshoot

shoot

shoot down

shoot up

space vehicle

spike

stand up

stem

straighten

swell

take off

transgress

uprise

warhead

dame’s violet

fire arrow

gun down

move fast

Eruca

cartride

dame’s rocket

rocket projectile

accede

arugala

advance

amount

arise

artificial satellite

ballistic missile

billow

blast

board

break

bull

cannon

climb

come up

cracker

distaff

enter

expand

fire

🔥

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɹɒk.ɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand: rocco

Appartenant à allemand: Rocken

Appartenant à suédois: rock

Appartenant à islandais: rokkur

Appartenant à moyen anglais: rocke

In summary

From Italian rocchetta, from Old Italian rocchetto (“rocket”, literally “a bobbin”), diminutive of rocca (“a distaff”), from Lombardic rocko (“spinning wheel”), from Proto-West Germanic *rokkō, from Proto-Germanic *rukkô (“a distaff, a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it, used in spinning thread”). Cognate with Old High German rocco, rocko, roccho, rocho ("a distaff"; > German Rocken (“a distaff”)), Swedish rock (“a distaff”), Icelandic rokkur (“a distaff”), Middle English rocke (“a distaff”). More at rock⁴.