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Definition of Spaceman
1. Noun. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. "The Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts"
Generic synonyms: Traveler, Traveller
Specialized synonyms: Spacewalker
Specialized synonyms: Armstrong, Neil Armstrong, Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, Yuri Gagarin, Glenn, John Glenn, John Herschel Glenn Jr., Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr., Alan Shepard, Shepard, Tereshkova, Valentina Tereshkova, Valentina Vladmirovna Tereshkova
Derivative terms: Astronautic, Astronautical
Definition of Spaceman
1. Noun. an astronaut (in Eastern European countries ''a cosmonaut'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spaceman
1. an astronaut [n SPACEMEN] - See also: astronaut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spaceman
Literary usage of Spaceman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Make the Most of a Flying Saucer Experience by Professor Solomon (1998)
"The spaceman extended his hand. It was slender, with fingers like those ...
But the spaceman shook his head, and gently placed his palm against Adamski s. ..."
2. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesburyby Thomas ( Hobbes by Thomas ( Hobbes (1844)
"spaceman.- STATISTICAL TABLES Of the Agriculture, Shipping, Colonies, Manufactures,
Commerce, ... By WF spaceman, Esq. Fcp. 8vo. pp. 162, 5s. cloth. ..."
3. The Lands Clauses Acts: With Decisions, Forms and Tables of Costs by Arthur Jepson, John Mason Lightwood (1900)
"•which were the only warehouses in connection with the manufactory, have been
held to be part of it (spaceman v. GW By. Co., 1855, 1 Jur. ..."
4. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"Did he ever see that spaceman, our spaceman, take his first small step for man,
and the first giant step for mankind? Or was it a small, meaningless step ..."
5. The Law Reports by Great Britain Court of Chancery, George Wirgman Hemming (1869)
"How, then, can he be held liable to be a contributory ? [Reference was made to
Dowries v. Ship (1), and spaceman v. Emu (2).] It was only as part of the ..."