"chemical rocket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chemical rockets [plural]
Etymology: chemical + rocket Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chemical|rocket}} chemical + rocket Head templates: {{en-noun}} chemical rocket (plural chemical rockets)
  1. (astronautics) a rocket that uses a chemical reaction of its propellants to generate its gaseous exhaust Categories (topical): Astronautics, Rocketry Hyponyms: solid rocket, solid-fueled rocket, liquid rocket, liquid-fueled rocket, hybrid rocket, hybrid-fuel rocket Related terms: thermal rocket, electric rocket, nuclear rocket

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