"hard start" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hard starts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hard start (plural hard starts)
  1. (astronautics) An explosion in a rocket engine during startup, usually due to the presence of too much propellant prior to ignition. Categories (topical): Astronautics, Rocketry
    Sense id: en-hard_start-en-noun-zW7YIYxX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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