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spaceman
(speɪsmæn)
Word forms: plural spacemen
countable noun
A spaceman is a male astronaut; used mainly by children.
Synonyms: astronaut, cosmonaut, space cadet, space traveller More Synonyms of spaceman
spaceman in British English
(ˈspeɪsˌmæn) or feminine spacewoman
nounWord forms: plural -men or -women
a person who travels in outer space, esp one trained to participate in a space flight
spaceman in American English
(ˈspeɪsˌmæn; ˈspeɪsmən)
nounWord forms: plural ˈspaceˌmen (ˈspeɪsˌmɛn; ˈspeɪsmən)
an astronaut or any of the crew of a spaceship
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Examples of 'spaceman' in a sentencespaceman
(noun)
Definition
a person who travels in space
He wants to give up acting to become a spaceman.
Synonyms
astronaut
Astronauts need to undergo rigorous training.
cosmonaut
two cosmonauts are marooned on the Soviet space station, Mir
space cadet
space traveller
Additional synonyms
in the sense of cosmonaut
Definition
the Russian name for an astronaut
two cosmonauts are marooned on the Soviet space station, Mir
Synonyms
astronaut,
spaceman,
spacewoman,
space pilot,
space cadet
Nearby words ofspaceman
- space
- space something or someone out
- spacecraft
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- spacious
- spadework
- Spain
Synonyms of 'spaceman'
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