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propellant vs rocket propellant

rocket propellant vs propellant

propellant and rocket propellant both are nouns.

propellant is an adjective but rocket propellant is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
propellant Yes Yes No No
rocket propellant Yes No No No
As nouns, rocket propellant is a hyponym of propellant; that is, rocket propellant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than propellant:
  • propellant: any substance that propels
  • rocket propellant: an explosive charge that propels a rocket
Other hyponyms of propellant include rocket fuel, rocket propellent, compressed gas.
propellant (noun) rocket propellant (noun)
any substance that propels an explosive charge that propels a rocket
propellant (adjective) rocket propellant (adjective)
tending to or capable of propelling
Difference between propellant and rocket propellant

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