"rocketman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-rocketman.ogg Forms: rocketmen [plural]
Etymology: From rocket + -man. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|rocket|man}} rocket + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|rocketmen}} rocketman (plural rocketmen)
  1. A rocketeer. Categories (topical): Astronautics, Rocketry
    Sense id: en-rocketman-en-noun-LJc6z4Hl Disambiguation of Astronautics: 54 46 Disambiguation of Rocketry: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -man, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (slang) An astronaut; a spaceman. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Astronautics, Occupations, People, Rocketry
    Sense id: en-rocketman-en-noun-6NdePAjz Disambiguation of Astronautics: 54 46 Disambiguation of Occupations: 39 61 Disambiguation of People: 1 99 Disambiguation of Rocketry: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rocket-man, rocket man

Inflected forms

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