rocket gun
rock·et gun
R r Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rok-it guhn]
- /ˈrɒk ɪt gʌn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rok-it guhn]
- /ˈrɒk ɪt gʌn/
Definitions of rocket gun words
- noun rocket gun any weapon that uses a rocket as a projectile, as a rocket launcher or bazooka. 1
- noun rocket gun a device that shoots missiles; a rocket launcher 0
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Origin of rocket gun
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Rocket gun
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rocket gun popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
rocket gun usage trend in Literature
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