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| Main Entry: |
astronaut
 [as-truh-nawt, -not] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | space explorer |
| Synonyms: | cosmonaut, moonwalker, pilot, rocket scientist, rocketeer, space person, star person |
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Example Sentences
- Blast off with an astronaut on his journey into space.
- The astronaut said he used a push-and-glide motion similar to cross-country skiing when he was on the moon.
- The pioneering astronaut foresees hotels in orbit-and trouble down below.
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