rocket

Rakete

A projectile.; A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft

• The rocket was launched into space.

  Die Rakete startete in den Weltraum.

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• Tom took off like a rocket.

  Tom ging ab wie eine Rakete.

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Rakete

A projectile.; A cylindrical projectile that can be fired to a great height through combustion, (specifically) a type of firework of this form, typically exploding with light and colour; a skyrocket

Rakete

A projectile.; A blunt lance head used in jousting

Rakete

A projectile.; An engine operating similarly to the pyrotechnic, generating thrust by the expulsion of hot gases; a rocket engine

Rakete

Figurative uses.; Something that travels high in the air or with great speed; especially (sport), a hard shot

Rakete

Figurative uses.; A severe reprimand; a telling-off

Rakete

Figurative uses.; An ace (the playing card)selten

Rakete

Figurative uses.; A stupid or crazy personselten

Rakete

Figurative uses.; A very physically attractive womanselten

Rakete

A leaf vegetable of species Eruca sativa or Eruca vesicariaselten