arcjet

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noun

A rocket engine that uses an electric arc for propulsion.

Scrabble 15
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Meanings

nounarcjet (plural arcjets)

plural arcjets

  1. aerospaceA rocket engine that uses an electric arc for propulsion.

Origin

arc + jet

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

jetcar
Cite this entry
APA

arcjet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcjet

MLA

“arcjet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcjet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arcjet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcjet.

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