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hybrid rocket

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
hy-brid rock-et
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a bipropellant rocket engine (rocket motor) which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion.

noun

a vehicle (rocket) propelled by a hybrid rocket engine

Etymology

From hybrid (“fuel”) + rocket.

Inflected Forms

hybrid rockets (plural)

Phrases

solid rocket solid rocket engine solid-fueled rocket solid-fueled rocket engine liquid rocket liquid rocket engine liquid-fueled rocket liquid-fueled rocket engine

Frequently Paired Words

solid rocket solid rocket engine solid-fueled rocket solid-fueled rocket engine liquid rocket liquid rocket engine liquid-fueled rocket liquid-fueled rocket engine

Synonyms

hybrid rocket engine

Questions

What does hybrid rocket mean?
a bipropellant rocket engine (rocket motor) which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion.
Where does hybrid rocket come from?
From hybrid (“fuel”) + rocket.

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