rockets
SayROK-itsUS/ˈɹɑk.ɪts/UK/ˈɹɒk.ɪts/
- 1Plural of rocket. Use this form when you mean more than one rocket.
The club launched their model rockets over the empty field.
Two rockets sat ready on the launch pad before dawn.
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- 2Third-person singular present of rocket. Use it with he, she, or it for something that rises very fast.
The price of fuel rockets whenever supply runs short.
Her heart rockets every time the phone rings late at night.
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rockets is a form of rocket
rocket, noun: A tall vehicle pushed up by burning fuel, used to fly into space or as a weapon. Full entry
- Forms
- rocketrockets plural
- Spelling
- rocket → rockets: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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