English Explanatory Dictionary

spacedrive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A non-Newtonian propulsion system (a drive that propels while violating the Newtonian law requiring an equal and opposite reaction to an action); a reactionless drive (a drive which does not use propellant).

Word forms

spacedrive spacedrives space drive space-drive

Etymology

From space + drive.

Synonyms

reactionless drive non-Newtonian drive

Antonyms

reaction drive reaction engine Newtonian drive
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