rockets

noun

How many syllables in rockets?

There are 2 syllables in the word rockets.

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Divide rockets into syllables:

rock · ets

How to pronounce rockets:

Definition of rockets:

rockets (noun):: any of several plants of the mustard family such as; a self-propelling device, usually cylindrical, which produces thrust by expelling through a nozzle the gases produced by burning fuel, such as one used as a firework or distress signal

Synonyms for rockets:

barrels

beats it

belts

blasts

blazes

blows

bolts

bombs

bowls

breezes

bundles

bustles

buzzes

cannonballs

careens

careers

chases

courses

cracks (on)

darts

dashes

drives

flies

hares

hastens

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Antonyms for rockets:

declines

decreases

descends

diminishes

drops

falls

goes down

lessens

lowers

nosedives

plummets

plunges

slumps

tumbles

weakens

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