rocketeer

rocketeer
/rok'i tear"/, n.
1. a person who discharges, rides in, or pilots a rocket.
2. a technician or scientist whose work pertains to rocketry.
Also, rocketer /rok"i teuhr/.
[1825-35; ROCKET1 + -EER]

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