单词 | rocket tube |
释义 | > as lemmasrocket tube rocket tube n. (a) a tube out of which a rocket is fired; (b) a rocket engine (rare). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > rocket-launcher trombe1562 rocket tube1826 rocket projector1936 rocket launcher1942 nebelwerfer1943 screaming meemie1944 multiple rocket launcher1945 Katyusha1955 MRL1970 society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > rocket rocket engine1908 rocket motor1927 rocket tube1932 1826 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 550/2 He had..four nine-pounders and eight rocket-tubes. 1827 W. Congreve Treat. Gen. Princ., Powers & Faculity Applic. Congreve Rocket Syst. 37 The weight..of a 12-pounder Rocket tube..is only 20lbs. 1898 D. Beatty Diary 8 Apr. in W. S. Chalmers Life & Lett. David, Earl Beatty (1951) ii. 33 I with the Rocket tube first occupied a position on the left of the Artillery. 1932 Flight 24 1023/1 The rocket tube or rocket motor, as it is called in Germany..is filled with powder of special composition. 2006 R. Chandrasekaran Imperial Life in Emerald City (2007) ix. 199 He, and possibly an accomplice, opened the side panels of the supposed generator. Inside was a crudely welded array of forty rocket tubes. < as lemmas |
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