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Marsbound

adj

Etymology

From Mars + -bound.

  1. derived from Mavors
  2. derived from Mars
  3. inherited from Mars
  4. formed as marsbound — “Mars + -bound”

Definitions

  1. Heading towards the planet Mars.

    • Average Size had probably been boasting, telling everyone how lucky he was to be on the passenger list of the next Marsbound rocket.
    • I was hoping to see the Earth, but I figured it must be on the other side of the ship or behind us. I pressed my nose against the port and saw the tiny flicker of a spaceliner taking off, Marsbound, I wished I was on that one!
    • Also during the cruise, the Radiation Assessment Detector (RAD) measured radiation levels inside a Marsbound space-craft for the first time.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA