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Congreve rocket

Congreve rocket noun: a kind of military rocket.

Noun

Congreve rocket (plural Congreve rockets)

  1. (historical) A kind of military rocket.

Forms of Congreve rocket

pluralCongreve rockets

Origin of Congreve rocket

After its inventor, Sir William Congreve.

Questions about Congreve rocket

What does Congreve rocket mean?
Congreve rocket means a kind of military rocket.
What part of speech is Congreve rocket?
Congreve rocket is a noun.
What is the plural of Congreve rocket?
The plural of Congreve rocket is Congreve rockets.

Words near Congreve rocket in the dictionary

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  8. Congrevean
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  10. Congrevian
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