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hoverslam.

Synonym of suicide burn.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Synonym of suicide burn.

Where this word comes from

From hover + slam. Coined by SpaceX. From landing by pseudo-hovering before slamming down on the landing surface; alternatively, from the manner in which the rocket engine's throttle is suddenly "slammed" on to brake the vehicle.

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