rocket propulsion
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
rocket propulsion
n 1: reaction propulsion using stored oxygen for combustion;
used where there is insufficient atmospheric oxygen
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "rocket propulsion":
action and reaction, aeromotor, charge, diesel propulsion, exhaust,
fuel, gas propulsion, gasoline propulsion, jet power,
jet propulsion, liquid oxygen, plasma-jet propulsion, power plant,
propellant, propulsion charge, ram-jet propulsion, reaction,
reaction propulsion, resojet propulsion, rocket power,
steam propulsion, thrust, turbojet propulsion, wind propulsion
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