Usually means: Device that propels spacecraft through space.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. thruster: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. thruster: Merriam-Webster
  3. thruster: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. thruster: Collins English Dictionary
  5. thruster: Vocabulary.com
  6. Thruster, thruster: Wordnik
  7. thruster: Wiktionary
  8. thruster: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. thruster: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. thruster: Dictionary.com
  11. The Thruster, Thruster: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Thruster: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. thruster: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. thruster: Rhymezone
  15. Thruster: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. thruster: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. thruster: FreeDictionary.org
  18. thruster: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. thruster: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  2. thruster: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. thruster: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. thruster: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. thruster: Idioms

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Explosives (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See thrusters as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  One who thrusts, who pushes or stabs.
noun:  A device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship (marine vessel).
noun:  (nautical) A bow thruster or a stern thruster.
noun:  (surfing) A surfboard (usually a shortboard) with three fins of approximately equal size, one centred at the back, one on each side about 25cm forward and out near the rails.
noun:  An ambitious, driven person; a go-getter.

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