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bipropellant

bi·pro·pel·lant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-pruh-pel-uh nt]
    • /ˌbaɪ prəˈpɛl ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-pruh-pel-uh nt]
    • /ˌbaɪ prəˈpɛl ənt/

Definitions of bipropellant word

  • noun bipropellant a rocket propellant consisting of two substances, usually a fuel and an oxidizer 3
  • noun bipropellant a propellant system for rockets consisting of a fuel and an oxidizer kept in separate tanks, and brought together only in the combustion chamber 3
  • noun bipropellant a missile or rocket propellant, composed of fuel and oxidizer, the components of which are kept in separate compartments prior to combustion. 1
  • noun bipropellant A propellant composed of two components (typically a fuel and an oxidizer) that react together in the combustion chamber. 0

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Origin of bipropellant

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; bi-1 + propellant

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Parts of speech for Bipropellant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bipropellant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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