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Definition of spacecraft noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spacecraft

noun
 
/ˈspeɪskrɑːft/
 
/ˈspeɪskræft/
(plural spacecraft)
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  1. 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
    Topics Spaceb2, Transport by airb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • manned
    • unmanned
    • orbiting
    verb + spacecraft
    • launch
    • send
    • build
    spacecraft + verb
    • land
    • orbit something
    preposition
    • in a/​the spacecraft
    • on a/​the spacecraft
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