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 space rocket space rocket /speɪs ˈrɑːkɪt/

noun

  1. A rocket powerful enough to travel into outer space  ( space rocket )
    a rocket powerful enough to travel into outer space
     The launch of the space rocket was televised worldwide, marking a new era in space exploration.
    The launch of the space rocket was televised worldwide, marking a new era in space exploration.


 intuition intuition /ˌɪntuːˈɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)  ( intuition )
    instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
  2. () An impression that something might be the case  ( intuition , hunch , suspicion )
    an impression that something might be the case
     He had an intuition that something had gone wrong
    he had an intuition that something had gone wrong


 broad bean broad bean /bɹoʊd biːn/

noun

  1. Shell beans cooked as lima beans  ( broad bean , fava bean [ N. American] )
    shell beans cooked as lima beans
     The broad beans were boiled and served with a dollop of butter
    The broad beans were boiled and served with a dollop of butter
  2. A bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder  ( broad bean , horse bean )
    a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
  3. Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder  ( broad bean , broad-bean , broad-bean plant , English bean , European bean , field bean , Vicia faba )
    Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
  4. Seed of the broad-bean plant  ( broad bean , fava bean [ N. American] , horsebean )
    seed of the broad-bean plant
     Broad beans are a great source of protein and fiber
    Broad beans are a great source of protein and fiber


 elevator shaft elevator shaft /ˈɛlɪveɪtər ʃæft/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A vertical shaft in a building to permit the passage of an elevator from floor to floor  ( elevator shaft [ N. American] , lift shaft [British] )
    a vertical shaft in a building to permit the passage of an elevator from floor to floor
     The engineer inspected the elevator shaft for any signs of wear and tear.
    The engineer inspected the elevator shaft for any signs of wear and tear.