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1Skyrocket (disambiguation) — Skyrocket may refer to:* Skyrocket (comics), a fictional character * Douglas Skyrocket, an airplane * Bottle rockets, sometimes referred to as Skyrockets * Skyrocket, a common name for the flowering plant Ipomopsis aggregata * SKYROCKET!, a band… …
2skyrocket — sky‧rock‧et [ˈskaɪˌrɒkt ǁ ˌrɑː ] verb [intransitive, transitive] to increase quickly and suddenly; = ROCKET: • The Middle East crisis caused oil prices to skyrocket. • The government s tough market oriented reforms that have sent prices… …
3skyrocket — sky rock et (sk[imac] r[o^]k [e^]t), v. i. To rise rapidly; usually used figuratively, as of prices. [PJC] …
4skyrocket — sky rock et (sk[imac] r[o^]k [e^]t), n. A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species of fireworks. [1913 Webster] …
5skyrocket — index increase Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
6skyrocket — (n.) 1680s, from SKY (Cf. sky) + ROCKET (Cf. rocket) (n.2). The verb, in the figurative sense of to rise abruptly and rapidly, is attested from 1895 …
7skyrocket — [v] soar arise, ascend, catapult, escalate, go through the ceiling*, go through the roof*, lift, rise, rocket, shoot, shoot up, take off, tower, vault up, zoom; concepts 148,150 …
8skyrocket — ► NOUN ▪ a rocket designed to explode high in the air as a signal or firework. ► VERB (skyrocketed, skyrocketing) informal ▪ (of a price or amount) increase very rapidly …
9skyrocket — ☆ skyrocket [skī′räk΄it] n. a fireworks rocket that explodes in midair in a shower of colored sparks vi., vt. to rise or cause to rise rapidly [meat prices skyrocketed] …
10Skyrocket (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Skyrocket from Power Company #3 Art by Tom Grummett character name=Skyrocket publisher=DC Comics debut= JLA #61 (February 2002) creators=Kurt Busiek (writer) Tom Grummett (artist) species = homeworld = real name=Celia… …
