Liftoff Definition & Meaning

liftoff
noun
  1. the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad

"Liftoff" in song lyrics

See how liftoff is used in real songs:

  • "My neck it holds bricks that weighs down my liftoff"
    Illogic — 1,000 Whispers
  • "saturn v rocket liftoff"
    AOL — AOL
  • "VSSC witnesses a smooth liftoff"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

Usage tips for "liftoff"

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