test stand

noun Rocketry.

a device that restrains a missile or rocket during a captive test.

Nearby words

test paper, test pattern, test pilot, test profile, test solution, test stand, test statistic, test tube, test types, test-ban treaty, nuclear, test-bed

Origin of test stand

First recorded in 1840–50

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