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rockoon
/ rɒˈkuːn /
noun
- a rocket carrying scientific equipment for studying the upper atmosphere, fired from a balloon at high altitude
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rockoon1
C20: from rocket 1+ balloon
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Example Sentences
I also understand that a rockoon is a combination of a rocket and a balloon.
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