booster
English
/ˈbustɚ/
noun
Definitions
- Something that boosts.
- The first stage of a multistage rocket that provides the thrust for liftoff and the initial flight
- A motor-generator set used for voltage regulation in direct current electrical power circuits.
- Someone who is a fan or supporter of something.
- Someone who promotes a town or business
- A member of a booster club.
- A booster dose.
- (linguistics) A term that serves to amplify or strengthen an utterance, such as "really".
- (video games) A power-up item.
- (gaming) A package of cards or figurines designed to add to a player's collection.
- (slang) A thief.
Etymology
Suffix from English boost.
Origin
English
boost
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- boost English
- boostable English
- boosterish English
- boosterism English
- boosterist English
- boosterless English
- boostglide English
- deboost English
- elo boost English
- overboost English
- postboost English
- preboost English
- reboost English
- speed English
- speedbooster English
- underboost English
- upboost English
- ブースター Japanese