boostglide

English

Alternative forms

  • boost-glide

Etymology

From boost +‎ glide.

Adjective

boostglide (not comparable)

  1. Describing an aircraft or missile that uses rocket propulsion to gain a very high altitude and then glides to increase its range.
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