gravitational slingshot

noun

Synonym of gravity assist.

Meanings

noungravitational slingshot (plural gravitational slingshots)

plural gravitational slingshots

  1. Synonym of gravity assist.

    Synonyms: gravity assist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of gravity assist.

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