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- [thruhs-ter]
- /ˈθrʌs tər/
- /ˈθrʌ.stə(r)/
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- [thruhs-ter]
- /ˈθrʌs tər/
Definitions of thruster word
- noun thruster a person or thing that thrusts. 1
- noun thruster Fox Hunting. a rider who keeps in the front of the field. 1
- noun thruster Aerospace. a small rocket attached to a spacecraft and used to control its attitude or translational motion. 1
- noun thruster a person or thing that thrusts 0
- noun thruster a small rocket engine, esp one used to correct the altitude or course of a spacecraft 0
- noun thruster an auxiliary propeller on a ship, capable of acting athwartships 0
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Origin of thruster
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; thrust + -er1
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Parts of speech for Thruster
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thruster popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
thruster usage trend in Literature
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