"rocket jump" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rocket jumps [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmp Head templates: {{en-noun}} rocket jump (plural rocket jumps)
  1. (video games) A jump performed by blasting a rocket launcher in close proximity to one's character. Categories (topical): Video games Coordinate_terms: grenade jump
    Sense id: en-rocket_jump-en-noun-R9zWRwbg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: video-games

Verb

Forms: rocket jumps [present, singular, third-person], rocket jumping [participle, present], rocket jumped [participle, past], rocket jumped [past]
Rhymes: -ʌmp Head templates: {{en-verb}} rocket jump (third-person singular simple present rocket jumps, present participle rocket jumping, simple past and past participle rocket jumped)
  1. (video games) To perform a jump by blasting a rocket launcher in close proximity to one's character. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-rocket_jump-en-verb-sfVQTJi- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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