Full-burn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Full-burn is a noun meaning A state of full power where thrusters etc. are burning to the maximum.
Meaning
A state of full power where thrusters etc. are burning to the maximum.
More Meanings
- (ambitransitive) To burn fully or completely.
Example Sentences
"Lieutenant Hikowa, set the Shiva's course for mark one eight zero. Full burn for twelve seconds."
When Kadmi was full-burned we covered him with soil, the heat of his bones making the very earth hiss and steam.
Cyan full-burned the thrusters to gain speed, turning the shuttle away from the planet toward the distant moons.
The chalk which is laid in the morning in the kiln to burn, is in it, sometimes two, sometimes three days, before it passes through the kiln, and becomes full-burned.
Word Forms
- full-burns
- full-burning
- full-burned
- full-burnt
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include full-throttle, overburn, full, overburning, hardover, over-burning.
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