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• Nozzle — Noz zle, n. [A dim. of nose. [root]261.] [Written also {nosle}.] 1. The nose; the snout; hence, the projecting vent of anything; as, the nozzle of a bellows. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: (a) A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• nozzle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spout, outlet, vent, valve, faucet, nose, opening. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. spout, nose, mouthpiece, beak, outlet, vent, hose end; see also end 4 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. spout, valve,… …   English dictionary for students

• nozzle — noun Etymology: diminutive of nose Date: 1683 1. a. a projecting vent of something b. a short tube with a taper or constriction used (as on a hose) to speed up or direct a flow of fluid c. a part in a rocket engine that accelerates the exhaust… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• nozzle — noun /ˈnɒzəl/ a) A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. b) A short outlet or inlet pipe projecting from the end or side of a …   Wiktionary

• nosle — Nozzle Noz zle, n. [A dim. of nose. [root]261.] [Written also {nosle}.] 1. The nose; the snout; hence, the projecting vent of anything; as, the nozzle of a bellows. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: (a) A short tube, usually tapering, forming the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Propulsion navale — Propulsion maritime Couple de pagayeurs à Bassorah, Irak …   Wikipédia en Français

• Tier One — is Scaled Composites program of suborbital human spaceflight using the reusable spacecraft SpaceShipOne and its launcher White Knight. The craft are designed by Burt Rutan, and the project is funded 20 million US Dollars by Paul Allen. In 2004 it …   Wikipedia

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• Solid-fuel rocket — A solid rocket or a solid fuel rocket is a rocket with a motor that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer). The earliest rockets were solid fueled, powered by gunpowder, used by the Chinese and Arabs in warfare as early as the 13th century. All… …   Wikipedia

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• List of problems solved by MacGyver — This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of the same name. (This list is not yet comprehensive.) MacGyver employs his resourcefulness and his knowledge of chemistry,… …   Wikipedia