Thruster

Pronunciation: /ˈθrʌstər/

Thruster (noun)

  1. A device that pushes or propels something forward, often used in vehicles or spacecraft.

Examples

  • A thruster helps a spacecraft change its direction in space.
  • A thruster is a device that helps move objects.

Common collocations: powerful thruster, rocket thruster, install a thruster

Synonyms of Thruster

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Thruster

  • — A device that slows down or stops motion.
  • — A force that opposes motion, slowing down an object.