rocket
US /ˈrɑː.kɪt/
UK /ˈrɑː.kɪt/
1.
foguete
a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the rapid escape of gases from the rear and is used for scientific purposes or as a weapon
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The rocket launched into space with a powerful roar.
O foguete foi lançado ao espaço com um rugido poderoso.
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They fired a warning rocket into the sky.
Eles dispararam um foguete de advertência para o céu.
2.
rúcula
a plant of the cabbage family, with white flowers and pungent leaves that are used in salads
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I added fresh rocket to my salad for a peppery taste.
Adicionei rúcula fresca à minha salada para um sabor apimentado.
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The garden bed was full of lettuce and rocket.
O canteiro estava cheio de alface e rúcula.