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Definition of Rocketed
1. rocket [v] - See also: rocket
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rocketed
Literary usage of Rocketed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1900)
"He rocketed out with a yell, to find Flint and the prefects lifting the roof off
the corridor. When the Head of a limited liability company, paying four per ..."
2. The Natural History of Some Common Animals: A Book of Animal Life by Charles George Douglas Roberts (1904)
"In the open, where the snow was deep, he had rocketed down, head foremost, with
such force that he was fairly buried in the light, feathery mass. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1875)
"Ina stream to the right trout and salmon arose ; Overhead pheasants rocketed
thicker and gleam— Danced a tight little yacht with the wind than crows. ..."