spaceship
/ˈspeɪsʃɪp/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈspeɪsʃɪp/
spaceship
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
spa - ces - hip -> spaceship
Myanmar meaning
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- ‘The winged spaceships are supposed to fly until 2012, however NASA is researching whether their retirement date can be pushed back to 2020.’
- ‘It will invest about $108 million in spaceships and ground infrastructure for the venture, it said.’
- ‘Only instead of traveling in boats to cross the oceans and reach far away lands they use spaceships to reach far away planets and meet strange cultures.’
- ‘This means that the spaceship orbits slower than it would if the Moon wasn't there.’
- ‘Have any formerly unidentified flying objects been convincingly shown to be alien spaceships?’
- ‘How do you spend your down time - in other words, what do you do when you're not getting spaceships out to other planets?’
- ‘Humans have long dreamed of building spaceships, all the while riding on one that provides everyone with billions of free air miles every day of their lives.’
- ‘He wants a fleet of spaceships, capable of carrying at least five people each, to fly jet-setters into the edge of space.’
- ‘NASA is interested in sensing contaminants because spaceships are tightly sealed.’
- ‘We do not just need bigger and better rockets and spaceships in order to set up space colonies on the Moon or Mars.’
- ‘In other words, if we were to launch a spaceship from Earth and fly in as straight a line as possible, we could find ourselves returning home.’
- ‘The shuttle's three main engines continue burning to carry the spaceship into orbit.’
- ‘I play videogames in order to do things that I could never do in real life, like flying spaceships, grappling with monsters, or skateboard standing up.’
- ‘This means that nuclear spaceships could travel twice as fast as our current chemical spacecraft.’
- ‘Above our heads an enormous spaceship blasts off into a star-filled sky.’
- ‘When I was a television journalist here in town, I did the news the night that one of the Apollo spaceships was circling the earth.’
- ‘During the show's first few years, minimal scientific research went into the spaceships and weapons that fascinated children.’
- ‘Some of the earliest proposals in fact were that one could make spaceships that are propelled by atomic bombs and that the ship actually surfs on the blast wave of a nuclear bomb.’
- ‘From the moment he learned about Sputnik, Gagarin secretly knew he would join the space programme and even began sketching his ideas for spaceships.’
- ‘Normally in bad sci-fi, even after crashing, spaceships work without a problem the second time they start them up.’
Synonyms
spacecraft, rocket ship, ICBM, UFO, alien craft, ballistic capsule, booster, capsule, command module, exploratory ship, extraterrestrial spacecraft, extraterrestrial vessel, firework, flying saucer, guided missile, intercontinental ballistic missile, interplanetary rocket, lunar module, manned rocket, missile, module, mother ship, projectile, rocket, rocketship, ship, space capsule, space module, space rocket, space ship, space shuttle, spaceship, torpedo, unidentified flying object, weapon
Cross references
spacecraftrocket shipICBMUFOalien craftballistic capsuleboostercapsulecommand moduleexploratory shipextraterrestrial spacecraftextraterrestrial vesselfireworkflying saucerguided missileintercontinental ballistic missileinterplanetary rocketlunar modulemanned rocketmissilemodulemother shipprojectilerocketrocketshipshipspace capsulespace module
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