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astronaut

noun
/ˈæstɹəˌnɔːt/UK/ˈæstɹəˌnɔt/US/ˈæstɹəˌnɑt/

Etymology

From astro- + -naut. Coined from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”) and ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”).

  1. derived from ἄστρον — “star”

Definitions

  1. A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's…

    A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose.

  2. A person (typically man) working abroad away from their family.

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Derived

actornaut, Afronaut, ancient astronaut, astronaut ice cream, astronaut maneuvering unit, astronaut propulsion unit, astronautrix, astronautte, astronette, chimponaut, fapstronaut, Nastronaut, para-astronaut, touronaut

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for astronaut. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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