Synonyms for
Spaceship
Definition
A spaceship is a vehicle designed to travel in space.
Synonyms & similar words
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Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- launch a spaceship
- pilot a spaceship
- spaceship crew
- spaceship design
- spaceship technology
- spaceship interior
- spaceship exterior
- spaceship journey
Word family
noun spaceship
adjective spaceship-like
Usage note
Spaceship is a common term for a vehicle designed for travel in outer space. 'Spacecraft' is a more formal and general term.
Example sentences
- The spaceship blasted off into space.
- The astronauts traveled in a spaceship to the moon.
- The spaceship landed on a distant planet.
- The spaceship's engines roared as it launched into orbit.
- The alien spacecraft resembled a spaceship from a sci-fi movie.
Quotes
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win, and the others, too.
I'm not a space opera fan. I'm a science fiction fan. I don't even know what space opera is. I don't think I ever read any space opera.
I know I'm never going to be an astronaut, but I want to be the first kid on my block with a real spaceship.