Etymology

rocketman

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Today it means: A rocketeer or rocket scientist. Full definition →

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rocketman · noun1

From rocket + -man.

Rocketman · proper noun2

From rocketman. Coined by Donald Trump in September 19, 2017 for a United Nations speech, in reference to Kim's launch of military rockets.

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