retro-rocket
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ret·ro–rock·et

noun \ˈre-trō-ˌrä-kət\

Definition of RETRO-ROCKET

: an auxiliary rocket engine (as on a spacecraft) used in decelerating

First Known Use of RETRO-ROCKET

1957

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