spacecraft
noun/ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
/ˈspeɪskræft/
(plural spacecraft)
- a vehicle that travels in space
- An unmanned Chinese spacecraft has returned safely to Earth.
- They plan to send a spacecraft to the moon.
- a spacecraft orbiting the earth
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- manned
- unmanned
- orbiting
- …
- launch
- send
- build
- …
- land
- orbit something
- in a/the spacecraft
- on a/the spacecraft
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