Plural of rocket
regular plural
The plural of rocket is rockets.
Forms of rocket
| Singular | rocket /ˈɹɒk.ɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | rockets |
| Countable | countable |
Rockets in a sentence
- Asked by Gallup in 1949 whether “men in rockets will be able to reach the moon” within the next 50 years, just 15% said yes.2026 April 9, Ariel Edwards-Levy, “Would you go to the moon? Board an alien spacecraft? What nearly 80 years of polls say about US...
- And avoid certain aphrodisiac foods, such as onions and rockets.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 16
- The jet fired a salvo of rockets at the truck convoy.From the entry fire
- NASA launched several unmanned rockets before launching any of the Mercury astronauts.From the entry launch
- The spaceship needs to turn around so its retrofire rockets slow it down and put it in a lower orbit.From the entry retrofire
Meaning of rocket
- noun A cylindrical projectile that can be fired to a great height through combustion, (specifically) a type of firework of this form, typically exploding with light and colour; a skyrocket.
- noun A blunt lance head used in jousting.
- noun A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft.
Questions about the plural of rocket
- What is the plural of rocket?
- The plural of rocket is rockets.
- Is rocket countable?
- Rocket is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: rocket (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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