Definition of rockets:
(n) :
A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft.
(n) :
An engine operating similarly to the pyrotechnic, generating thrust by the expulsion of hot gases; a rocket engine.
(n) :
A cylindrical projectile that can be fired to a great height through combustion, (specifically) a type of firework of this form, typically exploding with light and colour; a skyrocket.
(n) :
A projectile.
(n) :
Something that travels high in the air or with great speed; especially (sport), a hard shot.
(v) :
To fly vertically.