Skyrocket Definition
skīrŏkĭt
skyrocketed, skyrocketing, skyrockets
noun
skyrockets
A fireworks rocket that explodes in midair in a shower of colored sparks.
Webster's New World
(by extension) A rebuke, a scolding.
Wiktionary
(rhyming slang) Pocket.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
verb
skyrocketed, skyrocketing, skyrockets
To rise or cause to rise rapidly and suddenly.
Wheat prices skyrocketed. Discovery of oil here has skyrocketed land values.
American Heritage
To rise or cause to rise rapidly.
Meat prices skyrocketed.
Webster's New World
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