- takeoff booster
- nounthe first stage of a multistage rocket• Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster rocket, ↑booster unit, ↑takeoff rocket• Hypernyms: ↑rocket, ↑rocket engine• Part Holonyms: ↑multistage rocket, ↑step rocket
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takeoff booster
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booster rocket — noun the first stage of a multistage rocket • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster unit, ↑takeoff booster, ↑takeoff rocket • Derivationally related forms: ↑boost (for: ↑booster) … Useful english dictionary
booster unit — noun the first stage of a multistage rocket • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster rocket, ↑takeoff booster, ↑takeoff rocket • Derivationally related forms: ↑boost (for: ↑booster) … Useful english dictionary
takeoff rocket — noun the first stage of a multistage rocket • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster rocket, ↑booster unit, ↑takeoff booster • Derivationally related forms: ↑boost (for: ↑booster) … Useful english dictionary
Booster — Boost er (b[=oo]st [ e]r), n. 1. (Elec.) An instrument for regulating the electro motive force in an alternating current circuit; so called because used to boost , or raise, the pressure in the circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. an enthusiastic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
booster dose — Booster Boost er (b[=oo]st [ e]r), n. 1. (Elec.) An instrument for regulating the electro motive force in an alternating current circuit; so called because used to boost , or raise, the pressure in the circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
booster rocket — Booster Boost er (b[=oo]st [ e]r), n. 1. (Elec.) An instrument for regulating the electro motive force in an alternating current circuit; so called because used to boost , or raise, the pressure in the circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
booster shot — Booster Boost er (b[=oo]st [ e]r), n. 1. (Elec.) An instrument for regulating the electro motive force in an alternating current circuit; so called because used to boost , or raise, the pressure in the circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
booster — boosterish, adj. /booh steuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that boosts, esp. an energetic and enthusiastic supporter. 2. Elect. a device connected in series with a current for increasing or decreasing the nominal circuit voltage. 3. Railroads. any… … Universalium
takeoff — Synonyms and related words: A, alpha, anabasis, ascension, ascent, base, basis, beginning, blast off, boarding, booster rocket, burlesque, caricature, catapult, clamber, climb, climbing, commencement, copying, counterfeiting, creation, cutting… … Moby Thesaurus
booster — boost•er [[t]ˈbu stər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that boosts, esp. an energetic and enthusiastic supporter 2) elm a device connected in series with a current for increasing or decreasing the nominal circuit voltage 3) mil an explosive more… … From formal English to slang
