Multistage rocket and Step rocket

Multistage rocket

Multistage rocket noun - A rocket having two or more rocket engines (each with its own fuel) that are fired in succession and jettisoned when the fuel is exhausted.

Step rocket is a synonym for multistage rocket. In some cases you can use "Step rocket" instead a noun phrase "Multistage rocket".

Step rocket

Step rocket noun - A rocket having two or more rocket engines (each with its own fuel) that are fired in succession and jettisoned when the fuel is exhausted.
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Multistage rocket is a synonym for step rocket. You can use "Multistage rocket" instead a noun phrase "Step rocket".

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Step rocket or Multistage rocket. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/multistage_rocket/step_rocket.


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