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Meaning of SKYROCKET

Pronunciation:  'skI`râkit

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  sends a firework display high into the sky
  2. [n]  propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
  3. [v]  shoot up abruptly
 
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 Synonyms: rocket, rocket, rocket
 
 See Also: arise, come up, firework, go up, lift, move up, pyrotechnics, rise, uprise, visual signal

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sky"rock`et\, n.
A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species
of fireworks.
 
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