adj
Meaning 1
Resembling a rocket, especially in shape, speed or energy
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a rocketlike projectile
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
rocketlike
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English rocket Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English rocketlike From rocket + -like.