English Explanatory Dictionary

boostglide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Describing an aircraft or missile that uses rocket propulsion to gain a very high altitude and then glides to increase its range.

Word forms

boostglide boost-glide

Etymology

From boost + glide.

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