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Liftoff vs Blastoff - What's the difference?

liftoff | blastoff |

As nouns the difference between liftoff and blastoff

is that liftoff is the point in the launch of a rocket or an aircraft where it leaves contact with the ground while blastoff is the countdown and launch of a rocket, missile or spacecraft.

liftoff

English

Alternative forms

*lift-off

Noun

(liftoffs)
  • The point in the launch of a rocket or an aircraft where it leaves contact with the ground.

    • blastoff

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The countdown and launch of a rocket, missile or spacecraft

    • Related terms

    * blast off