retrorocket
English
Alternative forms
- retro rocket
- retro-rocket
Etymology
retro- + rocket
Noun
retrorocket (plural retrorockets)
- A small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft, designed to slow or reverse its motion.
Synonyms
- retro (abbreviation)
Derived terms
- retro (abbreviation)
Translations
rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft designed to slow or reverse its motion
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