rocketlike

rocketlike

English

Alternative forms

  • rocket-like

Etymology

Etymology tree
English rocket
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English rocketlike

    From rocket + -like.

    Adjective

    rocketlike (comparative more rocketlike, superlative most rocketlike)

    1. Resembling a rocket, especially in shape, speed or energy
      a rocketlike projectile
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