raketta

See also: rakéta

Icelandic
def. syn. A round of skyrockets soon to be lit.

Etymology

Confer the Hungarian term rakéta, from the German Rakete (“rocket”), from the Italian rocchetta, diminutive form of rocca (“distaff”).

Noun

raketta f (genitive singular rakettu, nominative plural rakettur)

  1. (type of firework) a skyrocket fig. syn.
  2. a rocket syn.

Synonyms
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