Propellant

Synonyms of propellant

• fuel
• booster
• ignition source

Antonyms of propellant

• deterrent
• inhibitor
• retardant

Collocations of propellant

rocket propellant

Frequency: 90 %

The rocket propellant was loaded into the spacecraft before launch.

liquid propellant

Frequency: 80 %

The liquid propellant ignited upon contact with the ignition source.

chemical propellant

Frequency: 75 %

The chemical propellant used in the engine was highly efficient.

solid propellant

Frequency: 70 %

The solid propellant burned steadily, providing thrust for the rocket.

propellant tank

Frequency: 65 %

The propellant tank was filled to capacity before the test.

Idiomatic Expressions for propellant

• Phrase: propellant for change
  Meaning: something that fuels or triggers change
  Usage: The economic crisis served as a propellant for change in the company's policies.