n.
1.any vehicle propelled by a rocket engine
2.a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
3.erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
4.propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
5.sends a firework display high into the sky rocket v.
1.shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
2.propel with a rocket
Idiom of the Day
have the gall to (do something)
to be arrogant enough to do something
The woman had the gall to ask me to be quiet after she had been talking loudly for an hour.