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Thruster vs Booster - What's the difference?

thruster | booster |

As nouns the difference between thruster and booster

is that thruster is one who thrusts or stabs while booster is something that boosts.

thruster

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who thrusts or stabs.
  • A device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship (marine vessel).
  • (nautical) A bow thruster.
  • (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.
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    booster

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia booster) (en noun)
  • Something that boosts.
  • The first stage of a multistage rocket that provides the thrust for liftoff and the initial flight
  • A motor-generator set used for voltage regulation in direct current electrical power circuits.
  • Someone who is a fan or supporter of something.
  • * 2012 , The Economist, Lexington: A fiscal hawk, grounded
  • Nor is his district quite the Democratic bastion boosters describe: voters there narrowly backed Barack Obama in 2008, but voted for Mr Bush by a hefty margin in 2004.
  • Someone who promotes a town or business
  • A member of a booster club.
  • A booster dose.
  • When did you get your last tetanus booster ?
  • (linguistics) A term that serves to amplify or strengthen an utterance, such as "really".
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