ASTRONAUT


Meaning of ASTRONAUT in English

as ‧ tro ‧ naut /ˈæstrənɔːt $ -nɒːt, -nɑːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: astro- + -naut (as in aeronaut ; ⇨ ↑ aeronautics ) ]

someone who travels and works in a spacecraft

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