To pronounce "retrorocket", say RETR-or-ock-et — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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RETR-or-ock-et
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"retrorocket" has 4 syllables: retr-or-ock-et.
noun
"Retrorocket" has 4 syllables: retr · or · ock · et.
Retrorocket: A small rocket engine on a larger rocket or spacecraft, designed to slow or reverse its motion.
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