'rocket propulsion' definitions:
Definition of 'rocket propulsion'
From: WordNet
noun
Reaction propulsion using stored oxygen for combustion; used where there is insufficient atmospheric oxygen
Synonyms of 'rocket propulsion'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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