"mass driver" meaning in All languages combined

See mass driver on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mass drivers [plural]
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  1. (astronautics) A proposed kind of electromagnetic catapult that could be used for space launches without the need for a rocket. Wikipedia link: mass driver Categories (topical): Astronautics, Electromagnetism, Space access, Transport

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