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spacecraft
noun [C] /ˈspeɪs.krɑːft/
/-kræft/ (plural spacecraft)Definition
(Definition of spacecraft noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Space travel
Synonyms and related words:
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