thrusters

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Noun

thrusters

1. plural of thruster

Noun

thrusters pl (plural only)

1. (US, historical, World War II) Those who are for military engagement.
   • 2002, Jean Heffer, The United States and the Pacific: History of a Frontier‎^[1]:

     Both the thrusters and the cautionaries thought the war would end with a massive naval battle involving the battleships of both fleets.