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  • 11rocket — {{11}}rocket (n.1) garden plant of the cabbage family, 1520s, from M.Fr. roquette, from It. rochetta, dim. of ruca a kind of cabbage, from L. eruca colewort, perhaps lit. hairy caterpillar (the plant has downy stems) and related to ericus… …

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  • 12rocket — I rock•et art at Rocky Mountains [[t]ˈrɒk ɪt[/t]] n. 1) rkt any of various tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited propel the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, hurling explosives, launching a… …

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  • 13rocket — see up like a rocket, down like a stick …

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  • 14Rocket (Galactik Football) — Rocket is a main protagonist in the animated series, Galactik Football. He captains the Snow Kids and plays as mid fielder. He is a quiet, shy and serious young man who takes his position as captain extremely seriously. He is the 4th to get the… …

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  • 15Rocket propellant — is mass that is stored, usually in some form of propellant tank, prior to being used as the propulsive mass that is ejected from a rocket engine in the form of a fluid jet to produce thrust.Chemical rocket propellants are most commonly used,… …

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  • 16Rocket Racing League — Type Private Industry Air racing · Sports · Entertainment Aerospace engineering Founded 2005 Headquarters New York, Bost …

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  • 17Rocket artillery — is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars. Types of rocket artillery pieces include multiple rocket launchers. HistoryPre modern historyThe use of rockets as some form of artillery dates back to …

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  • 18Rocket science — is an informal term for aerospace engineering especially as it concerns rockets which launch spacecraft into or operate in outer space.Due to the complexity and depth of this area of engineering (requiring mastery in subjects including mechanics… …

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  • 19Rocket 88 — «Rocket 88» Сингл Джеки Бренстон и группа The Kings of Rhythm …

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  • 20Rocket From The Crypt — était un groupe de punk rock originaire de San Diego en Californie formé par John Reis en 1990. Reis fonde le groupe en 1990 après la fin Pitchfork, son groupe précédent. Reis prend le nom de scène de Speedo . La composition originelle du groupe… …

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