What part of speech is thruster?

Thruster can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. thruster is a noun, singular of thrusters.

Inflections

Noun

What does thruster mean?

Definitions

Noun

thruster - a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
thruster - one who intrudes or pushes himself forward

Examples of thruster

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1. noun Enos became the first chimp to orbit the earth on November 29, 1961, aboard a Mercury Atlas rocket. Although the mission plan originally called for three orbits, due to a malfunctioning thruster and other technical difficulties, flight controllers were forced to terminate Enos' flight after two orbits. Enos landed in the recovery area and was picked up 75 minutes after splashdown. He was found to be in good overall condition.
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noun
Enos became the first chimp to orbit the earth on November 29, 1961, aboard a Mercury Atlas rocket. Although the mission plan originally called for three orbits, due to a malfunctioning thruster and other technical difficulties, flight controllers were forced to terminate Enos' flight after two orbits. Enos landed in the recovery area and was picked up 75 minutes after splashdown. He was found to be in good overall condition.

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