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spaceship

space·ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [speys-ship]
    • /ˈspeɪsˌʃɪp/
    • /ˈspeɪs.ʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [speys-ship]
    • /ˈspeɪsˌʃɪp/

Definitions of spaceship word

  • abbreviation SPACESHIP spacecraft. 1
  • noun spaceship space vehicle 1
  • countable noun spaceship A spaceship is a spacecraft that carries people through space. 0
  • noun spaceship a manned spacecraft 0
  • noun spaceship a spacecraft, esp. if manned 0

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Origin of spaceship

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; space + ship1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Spaceship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

spaceship popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

spaceship usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for spaceship

noun spaceship

  • command module — the cone-shaped module used as the living quarters in an Apollo spacecraft and functioning as the splashdown vehicle
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • lunar module — the portion of the Apollo spacecraft in which two astronauts landed on the moon's surface and then returned to the orbiting command module. Abbreviation: LM.
  • module — a separable component, frequently one that is interchangeable with others, for assembly into units of differing size, complexity, or function.
  • firework — Often, fireworks. a combustible or explosive device for producing a striking display of light or a loud noise, used for signaling or as part of a celebration.

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