n.
Pronunciation: -b ə -t ə r
Function: noun
Date: 1951
: one that orbits: as a : a spacecraft designed to orbit a celestial body without landing on its surface b : SPACE SHUTTLE
n.
Pronunciation: -b ə -t ə r
Function: noun
Date: 1951
: one that orbits: as a : a spacecraft designed to orbit a celestial body without landing on its surface b : SPACE SHUTTLE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012