retrorocket

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retrorocket

Alternative forms edit

retro rocket, retro-rocket

Etymology edit

retro- +‎ rocket

Noun edit

retrorocket (plural retrorockets)

A small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft, designed to slow or reverse its motion.

Synonyms edit

retro (abbreviation)

Derived terms edit

retro (abbreviation)

Translations edit

rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft designed to slow or reverse its motion

Finnish: jarruraketti (fi)
German: Bremsrakete f
Italian: retrorazzo m
Volapük: geraket

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