"posigrade" meaning in English

See posigrade in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more posigrade [comparative], most posigrade [superlative]
Etymology: From posi- + -grade (“direction”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|posi-|-grade|id2=direction|t2=direction}} posi- + -grade (“direction”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} posigrade (comparative more posigrade, superlative most posigrade)
  1. (astronomy, astronautics) Synonym of prograde. Categories (topical): Astronautics, Astronomy, Rocketry Synonyms: prograde [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-posigrade-en-adj-BRg-t-yf Disambiguation of Rocketry: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with posi-, English terms suffixed with -grade (direction), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with posi-: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -grade (direction): 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Topics: aerospace, astronautics, astronomy, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Noun

Forms: posigrades [plural]
Etymology: From posi- + -grade (“direction”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|posi-|-grade|id2=direction|t2=direction}} posi- + -grade (“direction”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} posigrade (plural posigrades)
  1. (aerospace, astronautics) A small rocket that gives additional forward thrust. Categories (topical): Aerospace, Astronautics, Rocketry
    Sense id: en-posigrade-en-noun-4WYJBA6Z Disambiguation of Rocketry: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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