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big rocket

nounmasculineinformal/fu.ɡɨ.tɐ̃w̃/low

fo·gue·tão

Definition

A large rocket; a space rocket. In informal use, can refer to something spectacular or noisy.
The children were amazed by the launch of the big rocket.
The party was a real big rocket!
Common collocations
launch a big rocketspace rocket

Etymology

Possivelmente de 'foguetão', forma aumentativa de 'foguete'.

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