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View definitions for rockets

rockets

noun as in firecracker

noun as in fireworks

noun as in pyrotechnics

Strong match

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Israel and Iran have fired rockets into each other’s territory in recent months amid a buildup of U.S. troops in the region.

Musk has transformed the space business by creating resusable booster rockets that cut costs, such as the company’s workhorse Falcon 9, which sends satellites into space.

A day after Hamas launched its unprecedented attack on southern Israel from Gaza on 7 October 2023, its Lebanese ally Hezbollah began launching rockets into northern Israel, which in turn, started to strike Lebanon.

From BBC

Hezbollah said its fighters had fired a barrage of rockets at an Israeli military base north of the town of Acre, and that it had also targeted troops stationed in several Israeli border communities.

From BBC

The Israeli military said Hezbollah fired about 145 rockets into northern and central Israel on Wednesday.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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