Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

spaceship

[ speys-ship ]

spaceship

/ ˈɪˌʃɪ /

noun

  1. a manned spacecraft
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of spaceship1

First recorded in 1940–45; space + ship 1
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

On his coffee table sits a gleaming metallic hood ornament, a winged pointed figure that looks like a mock spaceship that Gurr hoped would grace a new Lincoln.

From

“’s happened to the movies, which were filled with ambiguity and intimate strangeness a few short years ago, but now are crammed with spaceships and sharks?”

From

The live show featured a costumed Martindale, who would interview half a dozen kids in a cheaply built spaceship set, and segue to five- or six-minutes of old Flash Gordon movie serials.

From

Nasa plans to bring them back to Earth in late March aboard a spaceship built by SpaceX, a rival company of Boeing.

From

Some have buttons resembling the control panel of a spaceship; others have little faces that could be alien.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


space sciencespaceshot