retrorocket
Meaning
A small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft, designed to slow or reverse its motion.
Synonyms
retrograde rocket
retrothrust rocket
braking rocket
reverse thrust rocket
retro rocket
retroactive rocket
retardation rocket
retarding rocket
Translations
Etymology
From retro- + rocket.
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