Rocket
[ˈrɒkɪt]Meaning
English word name, from Italian rocchetto, literally "bobbin"
Background Story
Rocket is recorded as a given name in English, where a user-submitted entry lists it as rare and used for both boys and girls. The word comes from Italian rocchetto, literally "bobbin" or "spool", and the vehicle is so named for its shape.
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