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noun

• any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

• a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion

• erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

• propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon

• sends a firework display high into the sky

verb

• shoot up abruptly, like a rocket

• propel with a rocket

25%6A countdown to Christmas
noun

• arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

• the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

• (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

25%6 May be used as a countdown timer
noun

• stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

verb

• examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

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