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test stand

noun

, Rocketry.
  1. a device that restrains a missile or rocket during a captive test.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of test stand1

First recorded in 1840–50

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Example Sentences

Inside, a secret rocket-telemetering device was mounted on its test stand.

The two boys scrambled through the clutter of debris toward the spot where the test stand had been erected.

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