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Real estate company
Rocket Close, formerly Amrock LLC and Title Source, Inc., is an American provider of title insurance property valuation and settlement services. It is
Rocket_Close
American fintech, mortgage lending, and real estate parent company
finance entities including Rocket Homes, Rocket Loans and Rocket Close became a publicly traded company under the name Rocket Companies. The company raised
Rocket_Companies
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
A rocket (from Italian: rocchetto, lit. ''bobbin/spool'', and so named for its shape) is an elongated flying vehicle that uses a rocket engine to accelerate
Rocket
Portable device that propels unguided rockets
A rocket launcher is a device, most often a weapon, that launches an unguided, rocket-propelled projectile. The projectile contains at least one component
Rocket_launcher
American mortgage lending company
Rocket Mortgage, LLC, formerly Quicken Loans, LLC, is an American mortgage lender, headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. Rocket Mortgage uses wholesale
Rocket_Mortgage
American physicist and inventor (1882–1945)
efficiency of the solid-fueled rocket, signaling the era of the modern rocket and innovation. He and his team launched 34 rockets between 1926 and 1941, achieving
Robert_H._Goddard
American public spaceflight company
Rocket Lab Corporation is a publicly traded aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider. Its Electron orbital rocket launches small satellites
Rocket_Lab
Naval missile
surface vessels with a close-range defense capability against underwater threats, primarily submarines. The Roketsan ASW rocket and launcher system was
Roketsan ASW rocket launcher system
Roketsan_ASW_rocket_launcher_system
Falcon Heavy rockets. It surpassed both the company's own single-year launch record of 61 and the global annual record of 64 launches, coming close to its previously
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2023)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2023)
Weapon utilizing a self-contained rocket engine to propel itself to its target
In military terminology, a rocket is a self-propelled, unguided or guided, weapon-system powered by a rocket engine. Though used primarily as medium-
Rocket_(weapon)
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
A rocket engine, also known as a rocket motor, is a reaction engine, producing thrust in accordance with Newton's third law by ejecting reaction mass
Rocket_engine
Unguided man-portable recoilless antitank rocket
The bazooka (/bəˈzuːkə/) is a man-portable recoilless anti-tank rocket launcher weapon, widely deployed by the United States Army, especially during World
Bazooka
Steam locomotive by Robert Stephenson in 1829
Stephenson's Rocket is an early steam locomotive of 0-2-2 wheel arrangement. It was built for and won the Rainhill Trials of the Liverpool and Manchester
Stephenson's_Rocket
Holding company for businessman Dan Gilbert
May Mobility Robb Report Shinola StockX Rocket Companies Rocket Mortgage Forsalebyowner.com Redfin Rocket Close Cavs Legion GC Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland
Rock_Ventures
2015 video game
Rocket League is a 2015 vehicular soccer video game developed and published by Psyonix. A sequel to 2008's Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars
Rocket_League
National Basketball Association team in Houston
The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston. The Rockets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as
Houston_Rockets
Close-in weapon system
System), part of the Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar (C-RAM) system, was developed. It was deployed to counter rocket, artillery and mortar attacks
Phalanx_CIWS
1995 misidentification of sounding rocket
Black Brant XII four-stage sounding rocket from the Andøya Rocket Range off the northwestern coast of Norway. The rocket carried scientific equipment to study
Norwegian_rocket_incident
Indian spaceport
close to Earth's magnetic equator. It is currently used by ISRO (as Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre) for launching sounding rockets. The first rockets were
Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
Thumba_Equatorial_Rocket_Launching_Station
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
is intended as the successor to the company's Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, and is part of SpaceX's broader reusable launch system development program
SpaceX_Starship
Type of spacecraft
Relativistic rocket means any spacecraft that travels close enough to light speed for relativistic effects to become significant. The meaning of "significant"
Relativistic_rocket
Event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object
In ufology, a close encounter is an event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object (UFO) at relatively close range, where the possibility
Close_encounter
Type of point-defense weapon system
bases. In this case, the CIWS can also protect the base from shell and rocket fire. A gun-based CIWS usually consists of a combination of radars, computers
Close-in_weapon_system
Rocket designed to take measurements during its flight
A sounding rocket or rocketsonde, sometimes called a research rocket or a suborbital rocket, is an instrument-carrying rocket designed to take measurements
Sounding_rocket
American super heavy-lift expendable rocket
by NASA under the Apollo program for human exploration of the Moon. The rocket was human-rated, had three stages, and was liquid-fueled. Thirteen Saturn
Saturn_V
1991 film by Joe Johnston
The Rocketeer (released internationally as The Adventures of the Rocketeer) is a 1991 American superhero film from Walt Disney Pictures and released as
The_Rocketeer_(film)
Device using jets to propel the wearer
A jet pack, rocket belt, rocket pack or flight pack is a device worn as a backpack which uses jets to propel the wearer through the air. The concept has
Jet_pack
Type of heating system
conventional wood-burning stoves and fireplaces, in a rocket mass heater, combustion is close to complete. In a rocket mass heater, by-products of combustion, such
Rocket_mass_heater
As of July 7, 2026, rockets from the Falcon 9 family have been launched 673 times, with 670 full mission successes, two mission failures during launch
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches
Fictional crime organization in the Pokémon series
Team Rocket (Japanese: ロケット団, Hepburn: Roketto-dan; Japanese: [ɾo̞ke̞t̚to̞ dã̠ɴ]) is a fictional crime syndicate in the Pokémon franchise. Team Rocket is
Team_Rocket
Type of artillery missile
Congreve rocket was a type of rocket artillery designed by British inventor Sir William Congreve in 1808. The design was based upon the rockets deployed
Congreve_rocket
Marvel Comics fictional character
Rocket Raccoon is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Bill Mantlo and artist Keith Giffen, the
Rocket_Raccoon
German long-range ballistic missile
The V-2 rocket (German: Vergeltungswaffe 2, lit. 'Vengeance Weapon 2'), with the development name Aggregat-4 (A4), was the world's first practical, modern
V-2_rocket
Video game tournament series
The Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) is an annual Rocket League esports tournament series produced by Blast ApS and endorsed by Psyonix, the game's
Rocket League Championship Series
Rocket_League_Championship_Series
Class of rockets used as artillery
Rocket artillery is artillery that uses rockets as the projectile. The use of rocket artillery dates back to medieval China where devices such as fire
Rocket_artillery
Commercial spaceport in New Zealand
(secondary coordinates) Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 (also known as Māhia Launch Complex or Spaceport) is a commercial spaceport located close to Ahuriri Point
Rocket_Lab_Launch_Complex_1
American actor and comedian (1949–2005)
2005), known by stage names Charlie Hamburger, Charlie Kennedy, and Charles Rocket, was an American actor. He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live, played
Charles_Rocket
American spaceflight and AI company
operates Grok, X, and data centers. The company is credited with advances in rocket propulsion, reusable launch vehicles, human spaceflight, satellite constellation
SpaceX
Soviet super heavy-lift launch vehicle (1965–1972)
The N1 (from Ракета-носитель Raketa-nositel', "Carrier Rocket"; Cyrillic: Н1) was a super heavy-lift launch vehicle of the Soviet space program intended
N1_(rocket)
2021 film by Sean Baker
Red Rocket is a 2021 American black comedy drama film directed by Sean Baker, and written by Baker and Chris Bergoch. It stars Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, and
Red_Rocket_(film)
partial failure and one total loss of the spacecraft. In addition, one rocket and its payload were destroyed on the launch pad during the fueling process
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
American 2.75-inch rocket
The Hydra 70 rocket is an American made 2.75-inch (70 mm) diameter fin-stabilized unguided rocket used primarily in the air-to-ground role. It can be equipped
Hydra_70
Anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade launcher
"flashes" down a tube to the rear of the rocket and ignites the propellant in the rocket motor. The rocket motor burns completely before leaving the
M72_LAW
Soviet/Russian multiple launch rocket system
is a self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union. The system and the M-21OF rocket were first developed in the early 1960s
BM-21_Grad
LINK spacecraft launched on a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL aircraft-borne rocket. This was the final launch of Pegasus XL and means there are no remaining
2026_in_spaceflight
American basketball player (born 1985)
In the conference semifinals, the Rockets again found themselves matched up with Golden State, but could not close out the series despite the Warriors'
Chris_Paul
American video game developer
BottleRocket Entertainment was an American third-party video game developer founded by Jay Beard (previously head of San Diego Studio), composed primarily
BottleRocket_Entertainment
South Korean online marketplace
Coupang's annual revenue as of 2021 was US$18.4 billion. The company's Rocket Delivery network provides same-day or next-day delivery of more than five
Coupang
Chemical or mixture used in a rocket engine
Rocket propellant is used as a reaction mass ejected from a rocket engine to produce thrust. The energy required can either come from the propellants themselves
Rocket_propellant
Launch vehicles developed by Astra
The Astra Rocket was a small-lift space launch vehicle series designed, manufactured, and operated by American company Astra (formerly known as Ventions)
Astra_Rocket
Indian Hindi-language biographical series
Rocket Boys is an Indian Hindi-language biographical streaming television series on SonyLIV based on the lives of Homi J. Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai. It
Rocket_Boys_(web_series)
2002 Brazilian epic crime film by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund
In the 1970s, Rocket has joined a group of young hippies. He enjoys photography and likes one girl, Angélica, but his attempt to get close to her is ruined
City_of_God_(2002_film)
Military air defense system
Counter rocket, artillery, and mortar, abbreviated C-RAM or counter-RAM, is a set of systems used to detect and/or destroy incoming rockets, artillery
C-RAM
Shoulder-launched anti-tank weapon
A rocket-propelled grenade (RPG), also known colloquially as a rocket launcher, is a portable, reusable, unguided, shoulder-launched, anti-tank grenade
Rocket-propelled_grenade
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
program, SLS is designed to launch the four-person Orion spacecraft. The rocket first launched in November 2022, carrying the uncrewed Artemis I mission
Space_Launch_System
Nazi ballistic missile series
success was the A4, more commonly known as the V2. The A1 was the first rocket design in the Aggregat series. It was designed in 1933 by Wernher von Braun
Aggregat
Science museum in Huntsville, Alabama
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama is a museum operated by the government of Alabama, showcasing rockets, achievements, and artifacts
U.S._Space_&_Rocket_Center
Since 2001, Palestinian militants have launched tens of thousands of rocket and mortar attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip as part of the continuing
Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel
Armed conflict in the Gaza Strip
close to 6,000 rockets in its possession. This included 1,000 self-produced short range rockets (15–20 km range), 2,500 smuggled short range rockets,
2014_Gaza_War
Strategic and tactical missile force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, formerly the Second Artillery Corps, is the strategic and tactical missile force of the People's Republic of
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Rocket_Force
Aircraft which uses a rocket engine for propulsion
A rocket-powered aircraft or rocket plane is an aircraft that uses a rocket engine for propulsion, sometimes in addition to airbreathing jet engines.
Rocket-powered_aircraft
FPH-02B. Phased out. FHJ-84, incendiary rocket launcher, 62 mm. Adopted in 1984 and replaced by FHJ-01. Type 70 rocket launcher, 62 mm, developed from the
List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Ground_Force
rocket close to Mach 1 and sending it 20,000 ft into the sky. The fuel was developed with the military grade JP-8 fuel criteria in mind. The rocket was
Flometrics
Chinese military exercise near Taiwan
Theater Command deployed units from its ground force, navy, air force and rocket force to areas around Taiwan. Eastern Theater Command spokesperson Shi Yi
Justice_Mission-2025
Naval weapon type for launching small depth charges against submarines
Anti-submarine rockets and anti-submarine mortars are anti-submarine weapons deployed on surface warships for the purpose of sinking or damaging submarines
Anti-submarine_rocket
Air-launched rocket family
Snaryad; rocket-powered projectile) were unguided rockets used by Soviet military during World War II. Design work on RS-82 and RS-132 rockets began in
RS-82_(rocket_family)
Launch vehicle platform by American aerospace company Long Wall
main launch vehicle platform. Both stages are powered by the company's E2 rocket engine, with nine (Block 1) to eleven (Block 2) in the first stage, and
RS1_(rocket)
Serbian self-propelled multiple rocket launcher
self-propelled multiple rocket launcher in development since 2017. A modular design based on a Kamaz chassis, it can launch four 400mm rockets up to 285 km or
Šumadija (multiple rocket launcher)
Šumadija_(multiple_rocket_launcher)
Air-to-surface rocket
Anti-Tank Aircraft Rocket or ATAR, was an air-to-ground rocket used by the United States Navy during the Korean War. Developed rapidly, the rocket proved successful
Ram_(rocket)
American television production company
close working relationship between the companies, in which Rocket Science Laboratories signed an exclusive deal to develop projects for Fox. Rocket Science
Rocket_Science_Laboratories
Air-to-surface rocket
The High Velocity Aircraft Rocket, or HVAR, also known by the nickname Holy Moses, was an American unguided rocket developed during World War II to attack
High_Velocity_Aircraft_Rocket
German American aerospace engineer (1912–1977)
Allgemeine SS to support his rocket work. He led the development of rocket technology in Nazi Germany, and later of rocket and space technology in the
Wernher_von_Braun
Russian and Soviet rocket family
vehicles, the names of recurring payloads became closely associated with the rocket itself. The Soyuz rocket became widely recognized as the launcher of crewed
Soyuz_(rocket_family)
Air-to-surface and surface-to-surface rocket
The M8 was a 4.5-inch (114 mm) rocket developed and used by the United States military during World War II. Produced in the millions, it was fired from
M8_(rocket)
American basketball player and coach (born 1973)
13, 2007). "Rockets close to re-acquiring guard James for Howard". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 1, 2013. "2006–07 Houston Rockets Roster and Statistics"
Juwan_Howard
American basketball player
Mark A. "Rocket" Watts Jr. (born June 1, 2000) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a guard for BK Iskra Svit of the Slovak Basketball
Rocket_Watts
British space tourism company
company designed and built several prototype rocket systems for space tourism vehicles. Starchaser's rocket NOVA 1 launched in 2001 from Morecambe Bay.
Starchaser_Industries
1987 song by Guns N' Roses
"Rocket Queen" is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured on their debut studio album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). The song incorporates
Rocket_Queen
Rocket Power is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky and Gábor Csupó for Nickelodeon. Debuting on August 16, 1999, the series
List_of_Rocket_Power_episodes
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
the family Brassicaceae. It has numerous common names, including dame's rocket, damask-violet, dame's-violet, dames-wort, dame's gilliflower, night-scented
Hesperis_matronalis
Palestinian homemade artillery rocket
The Qassam rocket (Arabic: صاروخ القسام Ṣārūkh al-Qassām; also Kassam) is a simple, steel artillery rocket developed and deployed by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Qassam_rocket
Rocket engine that uses liquid fuels and oxidizers
A liquid-propellant rocket or liquid rocket uses a rocket engine burning liquid propellants. (Alternate approaches use gaseous or solid propellants.)
Liquid-propellant_rocket
A lightning rocket is a rocket that unravels a conductor, such as a fine copper wire, as it ascends, to conduct lightning charges to the ground. Lightning
Lightning_rocket
1970 electro-mechanical flight simulation game
Jet Rocket is a 1970 flight simulation electro-mechanical game by Sega. It has the player pilot a simulated military jet and carry out rocket strikes
Jet_Rocket
Former attraction at Disneyland
Rocket Rods was a high-speed thrill attraction located in Tomorrowland at Disneyland, Anaheim, California. The ride was themed around a hypothetical “drag
Rocket_Rods
Partially-reusable medium-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
(ISS) launched on October 8, 2012. In 2020, it became the first commercial rocket to launch humans to orbit. With 658 successful flights, Falcon 9 has seen
Falcon_9
American rocket engineer (1914–1952)
the first rocket engine to use a castable, composite rocket propellant, and pioneered the advancement of both liquid-fuel and solid-fuel rockets. Parsons
Jack_Parsons
effort. Rather, it revolved around the Lebanese Rocket Society which emerged from the Haigazian College Rocket Society, and was founded by Manoug Manougian
Lebanese_space_program
Amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, US
Point and Johnny Rockets open; The Aquarium closes; VertiGo is open 4 months before being demolished, Dodgem No.1 and Fascination close. 2002: Wicked Twister
Cedar_Point
1875 painting by James Abbott McNeil Whistler
Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket is a c. 1875 painting by James McNeill Whistler held in the Detroit Institute of Arts. The painting exemplified
Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket
Nocturne_in_Black_and_Gold_–_The_Falling_Rocket
Close support rocket
The rifleman's assault weapon (RAW) was a close-support rocket-propelled grenade developed around 1977 and put into limited service by the United States
Rifleman's_Assault_Weapon
Explosive self propulsion tactic in video games
rocket jumping (also known as blast jumping or explosive jumping) is a technique of using the knockback of an explosive weapon, most often a rocket launcher
Rocket_jumping
Solid propellant rocket used by the Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) was the first solid-propellant rocket to be used for primary propulsion on a vehicle used for human spaceflight
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster
Space_Shuttle_Solid_Rocket_Booster
Secret post-WWII United States program
Counterintelligence Corps (CIC). Many selected scientists were involved in the Nazi rocket program, aviation, or chemical/biological warfare. The Soviet Union in the
Operation_Paperclip
American daredevil and flat-Earther (1956–2020)
had no close relatives, and lived by himself in Apple Valley, California. According to the Associated Press, Hughes built his first crewed rocket on January
Mike_Hughes_(daredevil)
Launch system that only uses one rocket stage
flown; orbital launches from Earth have been performed by multi-stage rockets, either fully or partially expendable. The main projected advantage of
Single-stage-to-orbit
2014 Marvel Studios film
of fur. Framestore and MPC worked closely sharing assets, to ensure shots of Rocket at MPC would match the Rocket created by Framestore, and vice versa
Guardians of the Galaxy (film)
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_(film)
Launches of Rocket Lab launch vehicle
operated by Rocket Lab. The rocket has been launched to orbit 83 times with 79 successes and four failures. A suborbital version of the rocket, HASTE, has
List_of_Electron_launches
Family of American rockets
family of rockets were American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth. The Scout multistage rocket was the first
Scout_(rocket_family)
Disposable Anti-tank rocket launcher
of Ukraine. The RPG-28 shares a close resemblance with the RPG-27 in that it is a portable, disposable anti-tank rocket launcher with a single shot capacity
RPG-28
ROCKET CLOSE
ROCKET CLOSE
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Somerset)
English (Devon and Somerset) : from a diminutive of Cocke.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from an agent derivative of Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (see Rock).German : from a Germanic personal name based on hrÅd ‘renown’.habitational name from a farm named Rokken in Pustertal, south Tyrol (Italy).German (Röcker) : from a topographic name or a place name Röcke (formerly Roke) near Bückeburg, Lower Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rocker.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Italian
Dweller by the Rock; From the Rock Fortress; Stone Camp; Rest
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican
Rock; Form of Rockne; From the Rock Fortress; Stone Camp; Rest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roke, a topographic name for someone who lived near an oak tree (see Oak), from a misdivision of Middle English atter oke ‘at the oak’. Roke in Oxfordshire and Rock in Worcestershire are named in this way, and so the surname may be habitational in some cases.English : possibly a variant of Rock 1.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Rock Meadow
Boy/Male
French
Rock.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ricky, RICKEY means "powerful ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rock 2.
Boy/Male
French
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
German (also Rücker)
German (also Rücker) : nickname from Middle High German rucken ‘to move or draw’.North German : nickname from Middle Low German rucker ‘thief’, ‘greedy or acquisitive person’.German : from a reduced form of the Germanic personal name Rudiger.English : variant of Rocker.
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Ricohard, RICKERT means "powerful ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
French, German, Hebrew, Italian
Rest; Rock
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Rock Meadow
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rock.German (Röcke) : variant of Rock 4.
Boy/Male
British, English, Jamaican
From the Rock Meadow; Rocky Field
ROCKET CLOSE
ROCKET CLOSE
Girl/Female
Indian
Women who recognizes Islam
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Pashtun
Dear
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, Greek, Swedish
Pure; Form of the Greek Catherine; Torture
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; this surname occurs predominantly in the northeast Midlands of England. It is most probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Adeltrudis, EDILTRUDIS means "noble strength."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Aadipta | ஆதீபà¯à®¤à®¾Â
Bright
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : perhaps a variant of Blackmer.
Female
Egyptian
, a sister of the prince Ra-hotep.
Boy/Male
Biblical
The God of measure; or of the garment.
Boy/Male
Teutonic English German
Hard working.
ROCKET CLOSE
ROCKET CLOSE
ROCKET CLOSE
ROCKET CLOSE
ROCKET CLOSE
v. t.
To mark with a ticket; as, to docket goods.
n.
A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
v. t.
To put, or conceal, in the pocket; as, to pocket the change.
v. t.
To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
n.
Rocket larkspur. See below.
n.
A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
n.
Crockets. See Crocket.
v. t.
To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket.
v. t. & i.
To knit with a crochet needle or hook; as, to crochet a shawl.
v. t.
To tether to, or as to, a picket; as, to picket a horse.
n.
An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display.
n.
A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
v. t.
To strike with, or as with, a racket.
imp. & p. p.
of Rocket
a.
Affected with rickets.
n.
One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
v. i.
To make a confused noise or racket.
v. i.
To play at cricket.