spacedrive
spacedrive noun: a non-Newtonian propulsion system (a drive that propels while violating the Newtonian law requiring an equal and opposite reaction to an action); a reactionless drive (a drive which does not use propellant).
Noun
spacedrive (plural spacedrives)
- A non-Newtonian propulsion system (a drive that propels while violating the Newtonian law requiring an equal and opposite reaction to an action); a reactionless drive (a drive which does not use propellant).
- Synonyms:
- reactionless drive, non-Newtonian drive
Synonyms of spacedrive
Antonyms
- reaction drive
- reaction engine
- Newtonian drive
Forms of spacedrive
| plural | spacedrives |
|---|---|
| alternative form | space drive |
| alternative form | space-drive |
Origin of spacedrive
From space + drive.
Questions about spacedrive
- What does spacedrive mean?
- Spacedrive means a non-Newtonian propulsion system (a drive that propels while violating the Newtonian law requiring an equal and opposite reaction to an action); a reactionless drive (a drive which does not use propellant).
- What part of speech is spacedrive?
- Spacedrive is a noun.
- What is the plural of spacedrive?
- The plural of spacedrive is spacedrives.
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