rocket

/rɑkɪt/ nounverb
6 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
NOUN
1

Sends a firework display high into the sky.

2

Propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon.

3

Erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender.

4

Any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine.

5

A jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion.

VERB
1

Shoot up abruptly, like a rocket.

“prices skyrocketed”

2

Propel with a rocket.

WORD FORMS
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Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Pig Latinocketray
Starts & ends withR … T
Syllablesrock · et
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