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rocket ship

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noun

a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.

Origin of rocket ship

First recorded in 1925–30

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

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He flung open the outer door of the rocket-ship, and Sylva went to him.
Invasion
William Fitzgerald Jenkins
From here they could see beneath the bows of the rocket-ship.
Invasion
William Fitzgerald Jenkins
They had been carried into the rocket-ship fourteen hours and more before.
Invasion
William Fitzgerald Jenkins
The three leaders reached the first rocket-ship, and their green beams shot out.
When the Sleepers Woke
Arthur Leo Zagat
But I was particularly interested in the munitions plants and the rocket-ship shops.
Armageddon--2419 A.D.
Philip Francis Nowlan